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This Is My Family - Submit Your Videos

For most of us, the classic family photo with matching sweaters and look-alike smiles doesn't look like our family. As part of POV's Adoption Stories project, we want to hear real stories about your family from you. Send us your videos, and you might receive an iPad or an iTouch! Tell us why your family is special and what they mean to you. Submit your video now!

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POV Shorts
25:00
Two stories excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy.
POV Shorts: The Dream of a Horse
25:03
In the mountains, a nomad's daughter is torn between marriage and her writing dreams.
POV Shorts: Water Work
23:26
Memory and resiliency through Detroit and Canarsie’s unique relationships to water.
POV Shorts: Under G-d
23:49
Religious leaders' use of the law to advance an unexpected religious freedom argument.
Let the Little Light Shine
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1:22:35
An academic beacon for Black children on Chicago’s South Side battles gentrification.
POV Shorts: This Sacred Place
25:05
New worlds unfold in stories of tradition and hometown pride.
POV Shorts: You Are My Sunshine
24:30
Three stories about care and connection.
POV Shorts: Happiness is £4 Million
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25:03
A modern contemplation on the generational divide.
POV Shorts: Take the A Train
24:30
Two stories from the heart of New York.
POV Shorts: Our Motherland Fantasy Nightmare
25:01
Two families experience homeland violence across generations.
POV Shorts: Shut Up and Paint
24:02
An artist’s canvas becomes an embattled space.
Two people wearing bow ties sitting among a crowd look intently in front of them.
1:22:56
A prep school in Louisiana that sends 100% of its grads to college is rocked by scandal.
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