Heather McIntosh questions the purpose of “best of” lists, referencing the recently published “The 20 Essential Documentaries of the Century.”
Continue reading this entry »Questioning “Best Of” Lists
Classroom Resources for Earth Day and Asian-Pacific American Heritage Featured on POV’s ‘Educators’ Page
Celebrate Earth Day and Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month in the classroom with POV films and resources. Finding the perfect film is easy with POV’s new ‘Featured Themes’ collections.
Continue reading this entry »Tribeca Film Festival 2013: “Big Men” and “Flex is Kings”
Tom Roston reviews documentaries “Big Men” and “Flex is Kings” at the Tribeca Film Festival (April 17-28, 2013).
Continue reading this entry »Five Questions with Hugues Sweeney of The National Film Board of Canada
NFB producer Hugues Sweeney tells Liz Nord about Journal of Insomnia, an installation and web documentary featured at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival’s Storyscapes exhibit in New York City this weekend.
Continue reading this entry »Upcoming POV Screenings
Grab your coffee and Berger Cookies as ‘Girl Model’ screens in Baltimore and Seattle this upcoming week. Not in Baltimore or Seattle? Check out where else POV films will be showing.
Continue reading this entry »POV Hackathon 3: A Recap
In April 2013, POV Hackathon 3 challenged five teams of filmmakers, developers and designers to “hack” nonfiction media, create working digital prototypes and pitch them to an audience. Here’s what you missed…
Continue reading this entry »Tribeca Storyscapes Is A Must-Experience Exhibition
Liz Nord previews the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival’s Storyscapes exhibit, which highlights interactive storytelling April 18-21, 2013, in New York City.
Continue reading this entry »Standard Three-Camera Interview Setup
MediaStorm provides a comprehensive look at their three-camera setup for interviews, outlining their camera, audio, and light layouts.
Continue reading this entry »“Propaganda” Is the Wrong Word to Describe Kartemquin Films
Heather McIntosh weighs in on the denying of of Kartemquin’s tax exemption because of the claims of its “making a selling of propaganda DVDs.”
Continue reading this entry »POV is an Official Honoree in the 17th Annual Webby Awards
POV is an Official Honoree in the Online Film & Video: Documentary Series category of the 17th Annual Webby Awards.
Continue reading this entry »Upcoming Events
The Betrayal
May 31, 2013
7:00 pm
San Jose, California
Join the San Jose Peace and Justice Center for a screening of The Betrayal as part of their film series for Asian Pacific Heritage Month. For more information, call (408) 297-2299.
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