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Episodes

  • The Body Politic: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The Body Politic

    S37 Ep11 |
    In Baltimore, a young mayor fights to enact a bold plan to end chronic violence.
  • Midnight Traveler: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Midnight Traveler

    S32 Ep15 |
    An Afghan director is forced to flee home with his wife and daughters.
  • POV Shorts: Making Memories: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    POV Shorts: Making Memories

    S32 Ep203 |
    Stories about history and memory, with a 21st-century twist.
  • POV Shorts: Joe's Violin: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    POV Shorts: Joe's Violin

    S31 Ep105 |
    A donated musical instrument forges an improbable friendship.
  • POV Shorts: Water Warriors: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    POV Shorts: Water Warriors

    S32 Ep202 |
    A community resists.
  • POV Shorts: Follow the Leader: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    POV Shorts: Follow the Leader

    S32 Ep207 |
    The camera reveals an absurd side of human nature.
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    Blowin' Up

    S32 Ep14 |
    A team of heroines work to change the way women arrested for prostitution are prosecuted.
  • The Feeling of Being Watched: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The Feeling of Being Watched

    S32 Ep13 |
    A journalist investigates rumors of surveillance in her Arab-American neighborhood.
  • América: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    América

    S32 Ep12 |
    Three brothers confront adult reality when they care for their 93-year-old grandmother.

Specials

  • StoryCorps Shorts: Dear Mrs. Doyle: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    StoryCorps Shorts: Dear Mrs. Doyle

    Decades after his mother's passing, John Cruitt reaches out to his third grade teacher, Mrs. Doyle.
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    Clash

    Critiquing the lack of diversity in on-screen representation in Britain today.
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    Muxes

    In the town of Juchitán, Méxcio, the world is not divided simply into males and females.
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    Crisanto Street

    For eight-year-old Geovany Cesario, leaving home is bittersweet.
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    Edgecombe

    An examination of the ways trauma repeats and reinvents itself in rural Black communities.
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    The Velvet Underground Played At My High School

    In 1965, the Velvet Underground played for a crowd of shocked New Jersey high schoolers.
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    Stay Close

    Home videos and animation tell the story of Keeth Smart, an Olympic Fencer from Brooklyn.
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    StoryCorps Shorts: You're My Line

    Asma was assaulted for speaking Swahili; she talks with her attacker's sister, Dawn.
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    StoryCorps Shorts: Driving Lessons

    Muhammad talks to his dad about what it was like to grow up as the son of cab driver.

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Since 1988, POV has been the home for the world’s boldest contemporary filmmakers, celebrating intriguing personal stories that spark conversation and inspire action.

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