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NEW YORK -- On March 6th at 7pm, come for a special #Ghana🇬🇭 Independence Day screening of BRIEF TENDER LIGHT, followed by a conversation with immigration policy advocate/lawyer Abena Hutchful and me at @MayslesCinema in Harlem!Tickets: bit.ly/BTLMAYSLES – at New York, NY
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Join us Feb 25 at 1 PM ET for POV Filmmaker Spotlight: Voices of Change – a digital panel on how docs tackle war, colonialism, & systemic inequalities.
Streaming LIVE on Facebook & YouTube.
Co-presented by @BlkPublicMedia, @povdocs & more.
#POV #SocialJustice #DocumentaryFilm
POV on PBS retweeted
Cinema Tropical is happy to co-present this online filmmaker conversation with our dear friends at @POVdocs. Tuesday, February 25 on POV's Facebook and YouTube Live.
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Join us on February 20 for a screening of @povdocs "The Body Politic" and a discussion with local experts about their innovative approaches to public safety in Atlanta. Register now for your free ticket: bit.ly/4aUvNM2
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Welcome to NYWIFT, Cecilia R. Mejia! As a producer, Cecilia combines her love of film with the goal of focusing on social impact stories that inspire change, thru her independent work & in her role as VP of External Affairs, American Documentary /@POVdocs. bit.ly/3Q5BLjo
POV on PBS retweeted
Excited and honored to pitch in again. Documentaries and #makers are essential to civic life and discourse. So is #publicmedia. Support public media, the last locally owned operated and governed media serving every community in our great nation! #pov #protectmypublicmedia
American Documentary is thrilled to welcome back Jon Abbott, a nationally recognized public media leader and former President and Chief Executive Officer of @GBH, to our Board of Directors! 🎉
Welcome, Jon! 👏 loom.ly/XiIAxxA
POV on PBS retweeted
In Shirampari: Legacies of the River, set in the heart of the Amazon, a young boy must face his fears and catch a giant catfish, signaling his journey into manhood.
Stream the @POVdocs short: to.wqpt.org/4a0sbre
POV on PBS retweeted
Playing next month! #TheBodyPolitic follows Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott as he tackles poverty and gun violence with hope and resilience.
🗓️ Feb 5, 2025 | 7 PM
📍 @SLCPL
🎟️ Free! RSVP at bit.ly/3PJQH6F
Presented for #BlackHistoryMonth with @pbsutah and @POVdocs.
POV on PBS retweeted
Did you know that the editor and co-producer of @povdocs "Hummingbirds," Isidore Bethel, was born and raised in Atlanta and had some of his first short films screened on GPB? Meet him at our free screening on January 30: bit.ly/4gSN9e7
POV on PBS retweeted
Join us for our first free members-only screening of the year with @POVdocs 's NAME ME LAWAND on Tue Jan 21 – a deaf Kurdish boy's transformative journey to communicate through learning sign language. #POVonPBS #DCTVFirehouse
POV on PBS retweeted
We're excited to share that our friends at @POVdocs visited Detroit last month! It was great to have them explore our city and tour our future campus!!
Watch POV's short "Freshwater," which sheds a light on the 2021 floods that impacted our community: video.detroitpbs.org/video/f…
POV on PBS retweeted
📽️ Big stories come in small packages!
Season 7 of POV Shorts brings you four captivating episodes that'll transform your perspective. From intimate portraits to global stories, each film is a window to a new world. Now streaming on @PBS! #POVShortsonPBS loom.ly/wfWvE-g
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This is a great film-see it
Inuit activist Aaju Peter embarks on a powerful journey for Indigenous rights in TWICE COLONIZED. This Indigenous Peoples Month, @POVdocs confronts colonial injustices and envisions the future of Indigenous rights. Now streaming on @PBS. loom.ly/tVgRM2o
POV on PBS retweeted
🏆 Thrilled to celebrate DC/DOX alumni nominated for the 40th IDA Documentary Awards! The IDA ceremony will take place on December 5 in Los Angeles
documentary.org/awards2024/n…
Voting is OPEN to members through SUNDAY December 1st on the IDA platform!
#idadocumentary #film #awards
POV on PBS retweeted
Le superbe court métrage d'#animation BOAT PEOPLE de Thao Lam et @KjellBoersma est maintenant disponible aux États-Unis via la plateforme @POVdocs! 🇺🇸
La version française est toujours offerte au public canadien sur nos plateformes, ici → bit.ly/BoatPeopleONF 🐜 #ONF
“Everyone on the team (except me) realized I needed to voice my story.” BOAT PEOPLE blends 2D animation, stop-motion, and 3D rendering to share illustrator Thao Lam and her parents’ journey across history’s turbulent waters. Watch now on @PBS! loom.ly/J6LziBU
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In case you missed it, 2023 DCEFF Selection SHIRAMPARI: LEGACIES OF THE RIVER recently had it's television premiere as part of @POVdocs's newest season. You can stream the short for free here: pbs.org/pov/films/shirampari
POV on PBS retweeted
Happy #InternationalEducationWeek to international students past & present! Our journeys make the world a better place🎉
Stream BRIEF TENDER LIGHT, a tale of 4 African youths' American college experience at MIT, on @pbs/@povdocs FREE in the US: pbs.org/pov/films/brieftende…
#IEW2024 – at United States
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Golden Moon by Aisha Sultanbekova out on @POVdocs now!
pbs.org/video/golden-moon-ua…
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