POV

POV

1988 · 39 seasons · 523 eps · ★ 6.9 · Documentary

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The home for the world's boldest contemporary filmmakers, celebrating intriguing personal stories that spark conversation and inspire action.

Directed by Whitney Dow · Written by Freida Lee Mock

Network: PBS

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