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What happens if you fall sick and are one of 47 million people in America without health insurance? Critical Condition puts a human face on the nation's growing health care crisis.
The story of Alexander Pushkin, whose audacious, comical exploits against totalitarianism find him facing the hostility of the police and the consternation of his family.
Follow the remarkable journey of three Latina immigrants working in L.A.'s garment factories and their long battle to bring a major clothing retailer to the negotiating table.
Features & Blog Posts
Made in L.A. Tours Northern California
Last year, filmmakers Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar hit the road with their 2007 Emmy-Award winning POV film Made in L.A., visiting organizations and schools throughout Northern California. In this blog post, they recount their experiences screening the film with local community organizations.
Raja Shehadeh, author of Palestinian Walks, talks about what Israel's security barrier in the West Bank means for Palestinians, forms of resistance to the conflict, whether peace is possible in the region and his hopes for the future.
Doc Soup: Women's Rights vs. Animal Rights?
There's an unwritten mandate woven into the fabric of most documentary films: to edify and to make the world a better place. That's usually a pretty straightforward proposition. Docs that champion the needy, marginalized and dispossessed connect audiences to many important social causes...
POV Catches Up with "Made in L.A." Filmmakers and Film Subjects
Select PBS stations are re-airing POV's 2007 Emmy-winning film, Made in L.A., this week. (Check your local listings for day and time.) Since it's been over two years since we've heard about the film's subjects — Lupe, Maura and Maria...