Episode guide
POV: Season 23
14 episodes · first aired Apr 21, 2010
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- 1 Food, Inc. Apr 21, 2010 · 1h How much do we know about the food we buy at our local supermarkets and serve to our families? Though our food appears the same as ever — a tomato still looks like a tomato — it has been…
- 2 William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe Jun 22, 2010 · 1h William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe examines the life of this radical attorney from a surprising angle. Kunstler’s two daughters from his second marriage grew up lionizing a man…
- 3 The Beaches of Agnès Jun 29, 2010 · 1h The Beaches of Agnès is a 2008 French documentary film directed by Agnès Varda. The film is an autobiographical essay where Varda revisits places from her past, reminisces about life and…
- 4 Promised Land Jul 6, 2010 · 1h Though apartheid ended in South Africa in 1994, economic injustices between blacks and whites remain unresolved. As revealed in Yoruba Richen’s incisive Promised Land, the most potentially…
- 5 Good Fortune Jul 13, 2010 · 1h Good Fortune is a provocative exploration of how massive international efforts to alleviate poverty in Africa may be undermining the very communities they aim to benefit. In Kenya’s rural…
- 6 El General Jul 20, 2010 · 1h Past and present collide as award-winning filmmaker Natalia Almada (Al Otro Lado, POV 2006) brings to life audio recordings she inherited from her grandmother, daughter of Plutarco Elias…
- 7 Presumed Guilty Jul 27, 2010 · 1h Imagine being picked up off the street, told you have committed a murder you know nothing about and then finding yourself sentenced to 20 years in jail. In December 2005 this happened to…
- 8 Salt Aug 17, 2010 · 1h In his search for “somewhere I could point my camera into pure space,” award-winning photographer Murray Fredericks began making annual solo camping trips to remote Lake Eyre and its salt…
- 9 The Edge of Dreaming Aug 24, 2010 · 1h Scottish filmmaker Amy Hardie has built a career making science documentaries that reflect her rational temperament. When she dreamed one night that her horse was dying, only to wake and…
- 10 Wo Ai Ni (I Love You) Mommy Aug 31, 2010 · 1h What is it like to be torn from your Chinese foster family, put on a plane with strangers and wake up in a new country, family and culture? Wo Ai Ni (I Love You) Mommy is the story of Fang…
- 11 Off and Running Sep 7, 2010 · 1h Off and Running is the story of Brooklyn teenager Avery, a track star with a bright future. She is the adopted African-American child of white Jewish lesbians. Her two brothers are black…
- 12 In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee Sep 14, 2010 · 1h Her passport said she was Cha Jung Hee. She knew she was not. So began a 40-year deception for a Korean adoptee who came to the United States in 1966. Told to keep her true identity secret…
- 13 The Oath Sep 21, 2010 · 1h Filmed in Yemen and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, The Oath interweaves the stories of Abu Jandal, Osama bin Laden’s former bodyguard, and Salim Hamdan, a prisoner at Guantanamo facing war crimes…
- 14 The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers Oct 5, 2010 · 1h The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers is a 2009 documentary film directed by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith. The film follows Daniel Ellsberg and…