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  • More Docs to Watch! Here's What's Streaming This October on POV
    A look at the feature length and short documentary films available to watch for free this October on POV!
    POV Staff 9 min read October 1, 2015 Documentary News Comments
  • POV Films Win Two News & Documentary Emmy Awards
    'After Tiller' Takes Top Trophy for Best Documentary, 'When I Walk' Wins Outstanding Informational Programming — Long Form
    POV Pressroom 7 min read September 30, 2015 Press Room Comments
  • 75+ Films to Watch This September on POV!
    A list of feature length and short documentary films to watch for free this September on POV!
    POV Staff 6 min read September 1, 2015 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV Nominated for 13 News & Documentary Emmy Awards
    'After Tiller', 'American Promise,' 'Big Men' Receive Multiple Nominations, Including Best Documentary; POV Digital Receives First Nomination for an Interactive Documentary
    POV Pressroom 7 min read July 23, 2015 Press Room Comments
  • Upcoming Events
    This week, communities from coast to coast celebrate social activism and honor National Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week with film screenings and discussion.
    POV Staff 2 min read February 27, 2015 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming Events
    Visit our local events calendar for a full list of events happening across the country and join our Community Network to host a screening of your own.
    POV Staff 1 min read November 28, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming Events
    This week, films highlighting issues surrounding how we handle disease and how it relates to families are screening across the country.
    POV Staff 2 min read November 6, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Critics Are Raving About “When I Walk” and You Can Watch It Free Here!
    Read what critics have been saying about POV's season premiere, the documentary When I Walk, then watch it free right now on the POV website or mobile apps!
    POV Staff 2 min read July 3, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Viewers Respond to 'When I Walk' – Watch Free Online Until July 23, 2014!
    See what viewers have been saying about When I Walk, streaming free on POV's website until July 23, 2014.
    POV Staff 2 min read June 24, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • 'When I Walk' at the 2014 Northside Festival
    POV intern Amanda Brzezowski reports back from the When I Walk screening and Q&A at the Northside Film Festival. Hear what filmmakers and subjects Jason DaSilva and Alice Cook, and executive producer Yael Melamede, had to say about making the film.
    POV Staff 3 min read June 24, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Spread the Word in the Final Hours! 'When I Walk' Premieres Tonight
    When I Walk premieres tonight on PBS. Check out our Storify round-up to see how people are using Tweets and Facebook posts to let their community know about the films. Use our partner toolkit for easy ways to help spread the word.
    POV Staff 1 min read June 23, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Let Me Tell You About My Affliction
    When I Walk, a documentary about filmmaker Jason DaSilva's struggle with multiple sclerosis, falls into a powerfully intimate category of documentary in which the director tells the story of his or her own affliction.
    Tom Roston 2 min read June 23, 2014 Doc Soup Comments
  • Next on POV: When I Walk
    Jason DaSilva was 25 years old and a rising independent filmmaker when a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis changed everything — and inspired him to make another film. When I Walk premieres Monday, June 23, 2014, on PBS stations.
    POV Staff 2 min read June 19, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • #docchat: Join a Twitter Chat with 'When I Walk' Filmmakers Jason DaSilva & Alice Cook
    A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis didn't stop Jason DaSilva from making When I Walk. Join a chat with DaSilva and special guests. Tuesday, June 24, 2014, from 7-9 PM ET (4-6 PM PT).
    POV Staff 2 min read June 16, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    Jason DaSilva's powerful document When I Walk opens our 27th Season on June 23rd - and communities across the country are getting a sneak peek. To find out about POV community screenings happening in your area, check out our local screenings map.
    POV Staff 1 min read June 13, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Coming Soon to POV: When I Walk
    Jason DaSilva was 25 years old and a rising independent filmmaker when a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis changed everything — and inspired him to make another film. When I Walk premieres Monday, June 23, 2014, on PBS stations.
    POV Staff 1 min read June 4, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Announcing POV's 2014 Season of Documentaries (Part 1)
    POV's 2014 documentaries show how art can both heal and surprise, uncover hidden histories and jog a nation's conscience. Mondays on PBS starting June 23, 2014.
    POV Staff 8 min read March 13, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments