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P.O.V.
Genre Documentary
Created by Marc Weiss
Developed by Marc Weiss
Country of origin  United States
No. of seasons 21
No. of episodes 250+
Production
Producer(s) American Documentary, Inc.
Broadcast
Original channel PBS
Original run July 5, 1988 – present
External links
Official website
Production website
IMDb profile

P.O.V. ("point of view") is a PBS television series which features independent nonfiction films.

P.O.V. is the longest-running showcase on television for independent documentary films.1 PBS presents 14-16 P.O.V. programs each year, and the series has premiered over 250 films to U.S. television audiences since 1988.2 P.O.V.'s films have a strong first-person, social-issue focus. Many established directors, including Michael Moore, Jonathan Demme, Terry Zwigoff, Errol Morris, Albert and David Maysles, Michael Apted, Frederick Wiseman, Marlon Riggs, and Ross McElwee have had work screened as part of the P.O.V. series.

The series has garnered both critical and industry acclaim over its 20-plus years on television. P.O.V. programs have also won major industry awards including three Oscars, 19 Emmys, 36 Cine Golden Eagles and 11 Peabody Awards.2

Contents

Filmography

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

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2001

2002

2003

2004

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2006

2007

2008

See also

References

  1. ^ "About P.O.V. At a Glance". PBS. Retrieved on 2008-01-20.
  2. ^ a b "American Documentary, Inc. About Us". Retrieved on 2008-01-20.

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