POV (1988)
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 - Absolutely Positive
Release Date: 1991-06-15 -
Episode 2 - Marc And Ann
Release Date: 1991-06-25 -
Episode 3 - Plena Is Work, Plena Is Song
Release Date: 1991-06-25 -
Episode 4 - Twinsburg, OH: Some Kind of Weird Twin Thing
Release Date: 1991-06-25 -
Episode 5 - Honorable Nations
Release Date: 1991-07-02Marlon Rigg' "Tongues Untied" rises above the 'deeply personal' - far above it - in exploring what it means to be black and gay. Angry, funny, erotic and poetic by turns ( and sometimes all at once), it jumps from interview to confession, music video to documentary to poem. Craig Seligman, San Francisco Examiner A daring, visionary work that speaks with the eloquence of barbed wire. Steve Dollar, Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Episode 6 - Chemical Valley
Release Date: 1991-07-09 -
Episode 7 - Sea Of Oil
Release Date: 1991-07-09 -
Episode 8 - Turn Here Sweet Corn
Release Date: 1991-07-09 -
Episode 9 - Tongues Untied
Release Date: 1991-07-16 -
Episode 10 - Berkeley In The Sixties
Release Date: 1991-07-23 -
Episode 11 - A Little Vicious
Release Date: 1991-07-30A Little Vicious is a 1991 short documentary film directed by Immy Humes. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
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Episode 12 - The Big Bang
Release Date: 1991-08-06 -
Episode 13 - Maria's Story: A Documentary Portrait of Love and Survival in El Salvador's Civil War
Release Date: 1991-08-13 -
Episode 14 - Homes Apart: The Two Koreas
Release Date: 1991-08-20 -
Episode 15 - Where the Heart Roams
Release Date: 1991-07-30Romance novels comprise nearly half the paperback books sold in America. Chiffon-shrouded, jewel-laden, flower-bedecked Barbara Cartland has written hundreds of them. And filmmaker George Csicsery has given his heart to this fascinating subculture where all the women are beautiful, all the men are mysterious and all the endings are happy.
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Episode 16 - Short Notice: A Series of Short Films
Release Date: 1991-09-03 -
Episode 17 - Casting The First Stone
Release Date: 1991-09-03