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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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Brothers recall childhood shenanigans and heartfelt memories.
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Jackie and Bud, a taxidermist, went on their first date in 1954.
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Message from Tünde Skovrán, director of Who I Am Not.
Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional funding comes from Nancy Blachman and David desJardins, Bertha Foundation, The Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Charitable Trust, Park Foundation, Sage Foundation, New York State Council on the Arts, public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, Chris and Nancy Plaut, Abby Pucker, Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee and public television viewers. POV is presented by a consortium of public television stations, including KQED San Francisco, WGBH Boston and THIRTEEN in association with WNET.ORG.
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A hypnotically cinematic love letter that untangles a family’s painful unspoken past.
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Ahmed must find a way to get his son’s remains back home to Morocco so he can say goodbye.
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Kids learn to swim - and, in their lessons, we discover profound wisdom for all.
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Two stories of quilted heirlooms and generational nostalgia.
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Two stories of women who trailblaze and persist.
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A portrait of the experiences unique to displaced queer people fleeing violence at home.
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Families traverse tradition and memory in marking new phases of life.
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Two South African friends born intersex change what we think about being male or female.
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In Baltimore, a young mayor fights to enact a bold plan to end chronic violence.
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A debt-laden grad turns Tokyo Uber Eats biker, confronting the gig economy's harsh truths.
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Inuit activist Aaju Peter embarks on a personal journey for Indigenous people's rights.
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An intimate observation of the war in Ukraine unfolds inside of a volunteer aid van.
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Revolutionary at 21. Lawmaker at 23. Most Wanted at 26. Nathan Law's fight for freedom.
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A deaf Kurdish boy's transformative journey to communicate through learning sign language.
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Exploring the dynamic nexus of humans, animals, and science in a post-pandemic world.
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Two Koli fishermen in Mumbai are driven to desperation by a dying sea, testing their bond.
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Ella Glendining embarks on a quest to connect with others who share her rare disability.
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Bordertown besties make magic of one last summer together as they face uncertain futures.
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King Coal meditates on the culture and myths of communities shaped by the coal industry.
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Aspiring social worker faces the uncertainty of life as a blind, undocumented immigrant.
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At MIT, an alum follows four African students striving to become change agents for home.
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An intimate look behind the closed doors of the Chinese birth tourism industry in the US.
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In this reflection on aging and transformation, a woman with dementia reinvents herself.
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An unlikely group of nursing home residents launch a movement during the pandemic.
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A teenage girl escapes a genocide and makes a meteoric rise to Hollywood stardom.
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A Black Muslim mother vows to save all the other Black sons, on both sides of the gun.
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Uýra is a trans-indigenous artist on a journey of self-discovery in the Amazon forest.
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After 20 years in the United States, an undocumented family decides to return home.
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In a world of fake news, journalist Ravish Kumar stands his ground. Will his show survive?
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A Hmong girl living in rural Northern Vietnam is caught between tradition and change.
Specials
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Brothers recall childhood shenanigans and heartfelt memories.
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Jackie and Bud, a taxidermist, went on their first date in 1954.
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A merry mission to track Santa Claus.
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Decades after his mother's passing, John Cruitt reaches out to his third grade teacher, Mrs. Doyle.
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A young med student drives big rigs for tuition fees.
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A glimpse into the lives of three quilters in the American West.
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A Vietnamese American daughter captures her parents on 16mm as they dream of their homeland.
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The Race to Pit Row - NASCAR’s first black woman pit crew member.
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Thao recounts the story of her family’s escape through the lens of her fascination with ants.
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Set in the heart of the Amazon, a young Ashéninka boy must face his fears and catch a giant catfish.
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One October evening, Juliet was home alone with her baby when her doorbell started ringing...
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Johnny Itliong honors the memory of his migrant father and the men who helped feed America.
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Filmmaker María Luisa Santos grapples with saying goodbye to Turbo, a dog she has come to adore.
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Ed Cage and his daughter Nicole talk about how he passed beatboxing on to the next generation.
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Yomi, who has a rare genetic disorder, asks her mom to tell her about the night she was born.
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Janaki and her big sister Melissa talk about how they really feel about each other.
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Lynn Weaver and his daughter talk about his father who worked as a janitor and chauffeur.
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A filmmaker's conversations with her mom unveil intergenerational healing and a new start.
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Laughter, love, and a little bit of chaos.
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Her grandmother’s hands shaped her.
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Locals and news organizations witness a volatile situation turn into a literal powder keg.
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A filmmaker returns to West Texas and documents the local oil industry's boom and bust.
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An ecologist survives a near-death fall, unearths family secrets, and explores her roots.
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After 16 years of incarceration, Sol recovers her sense of self through gardening.
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Dreamer sits down with his friend Paul to discuss the transformative power of a haircut.
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Gilbert Zermeño shares how his musical journey began on a bad note, but ended in harmony.
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A father recalls how a driving lesson gone wrong turned into a legendary family story.
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A meditation on Detroit unveiling the fluid nature of memory in familial legacies.
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An experimental series of vignettes exploring Canarsie’s unique relationship to water.
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A magical-realist exploration of life with chronic illness through footage and paintings.
Extras
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Trailer for Tunde Skovran's film Who I Am Not.
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Message from Tünde Skovrán, director of Who I Am Not.
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Trailer for Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough's film The Body Politic.
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Message from director Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough and producer Dawne Langford of The Body Politic
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Message from Taku Aoyagi, director of Tokyo Uber Blues.
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Message from Lin Alluna, director of Twice Colonized.
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Anatomy of a Scene from In the Rearview with director Maciek Hamela.
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Message from Maciek Hamela, director of In the Rearview.
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Trailer for Joe Piscatella's film Who's Afraid of Nathan Law?
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Message from Joe Piscatella, director of Who's Afraid of Nathan Law?
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Message from Edward Lovelace, director of Name Me Lawand.
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Trailer for Edward Lovelace's film Name Me Lawand.
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Anatomy of a Scene from Name Me Lawand with director Edward Lovelace.
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Anatomy of a Scene from Fauna with director Pau Faus.
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A message from the filmmaker.
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Trailer for Pau Faus' film Fauna.
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A message from the filmmaker.
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Trailer of Sarvnik Kaur's film Against the Tide.
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A message from the filmmaker.
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Trailer for Ella Bee Glendining's film Is There Anybody Out There?
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A message from the filmmaker.
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Trailer for Estefanía “Beba” Contreras and Silvia Del Carmen Castaños' film Hummingbirds.
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Performances by Shodekeh Talifero (breath artist), Lou Maiuri, Jesse Milnes, and Emily Miller.
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A message from the filmmaker.
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Trailer of Elaine McMillion Sheldon's film King Coal
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A message from the filmmaker.
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Anatomy of a scene from "unseen" with director Set Hernandez.
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A message from the filmmaker.
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A message from the filmmaker.
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Anatomy of a Scene from How to Have an American Baby with Leslie Tai.