POV

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

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Episodes

  • 306 Hollywood

    After their grandmother passes, two siblings begin an epic excavation of her belongings.
  • Wendy's Shabbat

    A group of Jewish seniors celebrate the Sabbath (Shabbat) at the local Wendy's restaurant.
  • Minding the Gap

    Three young men bond together to escape volatile families in their Rust Belt hometown.
  • POV Shorts: Earthrise

    This film tells the story of the first image captured of the Earth from space in 1968.
  • POV Shorts: Positive Images

    Two short documentaries explore the history and memory of African-American communities.
  • POV Shorts: Hindsight is 20/20

    Three short documentaries ruminate on America’s past.
  • POV Shorts: Money Rules

    Two short documentaries about cities and money.
  • The Apology

    Three former "comfort women" forced into sexual slavery during World War II speak out.

Specials

  • Balloonfest

    The city of Cleveland was abuzz on September 27, 1986. Over 1.5 million balloons were a
  • Give

    A reverend seeks to preserve a monumental collage of black achievement.
  • Into My Life

    Cassandra edits and examines the Super-8 films her mother shot of 1960s-80s Brooklyn.
  • A Debtor's Prison

    In Missouri, two plaintiffs describe their treatment in modern-day debtors' prison.
  • Public Money

    Across New York City, a bold experiment in participatory democracy is underway.
  • StoryCorps Shorts: A Certain Kind of Love

    Glenda has never forgotten what it felt like to be loved by Lauree.
  • StoryCorps Shorts: Detective Simmons

    Camaran Henson grew up thinking his grandfather possessed super powers.
  • StoryCorps Shorts: Mi Abuela Panchita

    A San Antonio bishop learns that some lessons can only be passed down by our elders.

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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