POV

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

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Episodes

  • Uýra – The Rising Forest

    Uýra is a trans-indigenous artist on a journey of self-discovery in the Amazon forest.
  • Bulls and Saints

    After 20 years in the United States, an undocumented family decides to return home.
  • While We Watched

    In a world of fake news, journalist Ravish Kumar stands his ground. Will his show survive?
  • Children of the Mist

    A Hmong girl living in rural Northern Vietnam is caught between tradition and change.
  • POV Shorts: The Dream of a Horse

    In the mountains, a nomad's daughter is torn between marriage and her writing dreams.
  • POV Shorts: Water Work

    Memory and resiliency through Detroit and Canarsie’s unique relationships to water.
  • POV Shorts: Under G-d

    Religious leaders' use of the law to advance an unexpected religious freedom argument.
  • Eat Your Catfish

    An intimate view of a woman with ALS and a family pushed to its breaking point.

Specials

  • StoryCorps Shorts: Family Harmony

    Gilbert Zermeño shares how his musical journey began on a bad note, but ended in harmony.
  • By Way of Canarsie

    An experimental series of vignettes exploring Canarsie’s unique relationship to water.
  • Freshwater

    A meditation on Detroit unveiling the fluid nature of memory in familial legacies.
  • The Body is a House of Familiar Rooms

    A magical-realist exploration of life with chronic illness through footage and paintings.
  • StoryCorps Shorts: Role Models

    Reverend Farrell Duncombe remembers the role models in Alabama who helped pave his way.
  • StoryCorps Shorts: The Room

    Debbie recounts the moment her father, a Holocaust survivor, shared his painful memories.
  • StoryCorps: The Busboy

    The busboy who held Senator Robert F. Kennedy after he was shot remembers the night.
  • StoryCorps Shorts: The Echoes of War

    A WW II vet tells his grandson about when he was called up for a special assignment.

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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