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Since its 1988 premiere, this critically acclaimed documentary series has presented hundreds of films that put a human face on contemporary social issues by relating a compelling story in an intimate fashion. "POV" has won virtually every major film and broadcasting award available, including 38 Emmys, 22 Peabody Awards and three Oscars.
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Episode 1 - And She Could Be Next, Part 1
Release Date: 2020-06-29The story of a defiant movement of women of color, transforming politics from the ground up by fighting for a truly reflective democracy. Filmed during the historic 2018 midterm elections, the documen... more
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Episode 2 - And She Could Be Next, Part 2
Release Date: 2020-06-30The story of a defiant movement of women of color, transforming politics from the ground up by fighting for a truly reflective democracy. Filmed during the historic 2018 midterm elections, the documen... more
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Episode 3 - We Are the Radical Monarchs
Release Date: 2020-07-20Meet the Radical Monarchs, a group of young girls of color on the frontlines of social justice. Follow the group as they earn badges for completing units on such subjects as being an LGBTQ ally, prese... more
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Episode 4 - Advocate
Release Date: 2020-07-27Meet Israeli lawyer Lea Tsemel, a political firebrand who is known by her opponents as "the devil's advocate" for her decades-long defense of Palestinians who have been accused of resisting the occupa... more
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Episode 5 - Chez Jolie Coiffure
Release Date: 2020-08-03In this captivating documentary filmed in a single tiny room, viewers step inside an underground hair salon with its charismatic proprietor, a Cameroonian immigrant named Sabine. Here, she and her emp... more
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Episode 6 - About Love
Release Date: 2020-08-10Three generations of the Phadke family live together in their home in Mumbai. When the youngest daughter turns the camera towards her family, the personal becomes political as power structures within ... more
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Episode 7 - Portraits and Dreams
Release Date: 2020-09-07Photographs taken by Kentucky schoolchildren in the 1970s, their lives since then, and the linkage of personal memory to the passage of time.
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Episode 8 - Love Child
Release Date: 2020-09-14A young couple flees Iran with their son, Mani, seeking asylum in Turkey so they can start a new life.
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Episode 9 - In My Blood It Runs
Release Date: 2020-09-21Ten-year-old Aboriginal Dujuan is a child-healer, a good hunter and speaks three languages.Yet Dujuan is ‘failing’ in school and facing increasing scrutiny from welfare and the police. As he travels p... more
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Episode 10 - Our Time Machine
Release Date: 2020-09-28When artist Maleonn realizes that his father suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, he creates “Papa’s Time Machine,” a magical, autobiographical stage performance featuring life-size mechanical puppets. T... more
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Episode 11 - The Infiltrators
Release Date: 2020-10-05Two young immigrants, members of a group of radical Dreamers, are arrested by Border Patrol and put in a for-profit detention centre.
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Episode 12 - Softie
Release Date: 2020-10-12Political activist Boniface "Softie" Mwangi runs for office in a regional Kenyan election, but learns that conducting a clean campaign against corrupt opponents is increasingly harder to combat with i... more
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Episode 13 - The Mole Agent
Release Date: 2021-01-05An investigator poses as a new resident in a retirement home after a family grows concerned for their mother's well-being.
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Episode 14 - Through the Night
Release Date: 2021-05-10The stories of two working mothers and a child care provider whose lives intersect at a 24-hour day care in New Rochelle, N.Y.