POV

Independent filmmakers present unique stories and characters with a point of view.

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Episodes

  • The Silence of Others

    Victims of Spain's dictatorship fight a state-imposed amnesia of crimes against humanity.
  • Grit

    An East Java village seeks reparations from the corporation that buried their town in mud.
  • Farmsteaders

    The Nolans return home to save their family’s farm from industrial agriculture extinction.
  • Happy Winter

    A vanity fair of beach goers hide behind the memory of their compromised social status.
  • The Distant Barking of Dogs

    Ten-year-old Oleg's life is turned upside down by the on-going war in Eastern Ukraine.
  • Inventing Tomorrow

    Teen innovators prepare for the largest convening of high school scientists in the world.
  • POV Shorts: Post-Colonial Queer

    Stories about the LGBTQ experience around the world.
  • POV Shorts: There's No Place Like Home

    Portraits and stories from people who live life on the margins.

Specials

  • StoryCorps Shorts: A Mother's Promise

    Maria Rivas and her daughter prepare for her to lose her legal immigration status.
  • StoryCorps Shorts: The Treasures of Mrs. Grady's Library

    Judge Olly Neal recounts how a book cover turned him around academically.
  • StoryCorps Shorts: The Drill

    “I’m a mother. And I don’t know what to say.”
  • StoryCorps Shorts: The Golden Rule

    “It was this common ‘that’s not okay,’ moment.”
  • Reluctantly Queer

    A Ghanaian gay man struggles to reconcile his love for his mother with his sexuality.
  • StoryCorps Shorts: A Life Worth Living

    “That was the first time that anyone was proud to say that they loved me.”
  • StoryCorps Shorts: Love Lost, and Found

    “I had to be who I wasn’t so that I could survive.”
  • StoryCorps Shorts: The Door She Opened

    “I knew I was a girl. And so that weekend, I got to be me.”

About POV

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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