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POV Season 27 Reel
POV (a cinema term for "point of view") is television's longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. Since 1988, POV has presented over 365 films to public television audiences across the country. POV films are known for their intimacy, their unforgettable storytelling and their timeliness, putting a human face on contemporary social issues.
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1:14:47
In rural Mexico, a community seeks answers, uncovering alarming truths about their water.
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1:23:03
After losing it all, Desiree Wood takes a second lease on life as a long-haul trucker.
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52:53
A family’s free life in nature is disrupted by tragedy, forcing them into modern society.
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1:22:31
A new “innovation district” tests local democracy in a divided Brooklyn community.
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1:22:44
A community of disability activists help Samuel Habib, 21, navigate the path to adulthood.
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1:19:49
A Colombian Black rural activist's historic bid for presidency stirs a national awakening.
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1:22:44
A group of Amazon workers embark on an unprecedented campaign to unionize their warehouse.
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1:14:01
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.
21:09
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.
24:50
Two stories of women who trailblaze and persist.