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"POV" (a cinema term for "point of view") is television's longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. POV premieres 14-16 of the best, boldest and most innovative programs every year on PBS. Since 1988, POV has presented over 400 films to public television audiences across the country. POV films are known for their intimacy, their unforgettable storytelling and their timeliness, putting a human face on contemporary social issues.

Personal Accounts of the Holocaust featured in SHALOM ITALIA on POV This July Photo Personal Accounts of the Holocaust featured in SHALOM ITALIA on POV This July
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017

Reconciling personal accounts of the Holocaust, SHALOM ITALIA airs July 24, 2017 on POV. Watch the trailer below! The broadcast will be preceded by the national television debut of the Academy Award® nominated short subject documentary Joe's Violin...


SUCH NICE SHOES Returns to Theaterlab This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017

Theaterlab presents the return engagement of the critically acclaimed solo show Such Nice Shoes, written and performed by Christine Renee Miller and directed by Andrea Dantas April 6 through 8, 2017....


POV's MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE Campaign Mobilizes Students, Families, & Educators
by A.A. Cristi - August 25, 2016

American Documentary | POV has launched the national Make All the Difference engagement campaign forAll the Difference, a documentary that spotlights the victories and struggles of young African-American men navigating their way through high school and college. The engagement campaign, featuring eve...


Dreamcar Shares Official Music Video for 'Kill For Candy' from Debut Album
by Caryn Robbins - April 03, 2017

DREAMCAR today shared the official music video for 'Kill For Candy', the lead single off their debut self-titled album, due out May 12 via Columbia Records....


Jason Aldean Tour Featured on CMT's CONCERT OF THE SUMMER, Today
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2016

Fans will get an up close and insightful look at RIAA's top digital Country male artist of all time Jason Aldean as his 2016 SIX STRING CIRCUS TOUR takes the spotlight for the first-ever "CMT Concert of the Summer."...


Tjasa Ferme's WILD CHILD IN THE CITY Kicks Off Theaterlab's Fall Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2016

Theaterlab (Orietta Crispino, Artistic Director; Jolene Noelle, Program Director) opens its 2016 Fall in Love with Solo season with Tjasa Ferme's one-woman show Wild Child In The City, an absurdist comedy chronicling her quest to find a livable apartment in New York City....


Evy Journey Releases HELLO, MY LOVE
by Christina Mancuso - November 17, 2016

Readers can enter the giveaway at https://www.evyjourney.com/hello-agnieszka-giveaway-amazon-gift-card/ or https://m.facebook.com/A-Thoughtful-Womans-Romance-Novels-382436745126631/ In Hello Agnieszka, young Agnieszka is immersed in the values and rituals of a Polish culture different from mainst...


Documentary BILL NYE: SCIENCE GUY Set for Theatrical Release Later This Year
by Caryn Robbins - June 14, 2017

PBS announced today it has acquired North American distribution rights for BILL NYE: SCIENCE GUY, which premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival in March. “Bill Nye: Science Guy” follows the legendary science advocate and TV personality Bill Nye in his pursuit to ignite a passion among Amer...


PBS to Debut WHAT TOMORROW BRINGS on POV, 10/31
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2016

Beth Murphy's What Tomorrow Brings has its national broadcast premiere on the PBS documentary series POV (Point of View) on Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 at 10 p.m. (Check local listings.)...


Colleague of Famed Civil Rights Attorney Set for KUNSTLER Talk Back Tonight Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2017

59E59 Theaters presents a series of post-show talk backs following select performances of Jeffrey Sweet's KUNSTLER, directed by Meagen Fay and starring Jeff McCarthy with Nambi E. Kelley, scheduled for tonight, February 28, March 2, March 7 and March 9....


Hyte Returns for Amsterdam Dance Event 2017 w/ Loco Dice & More
by Caryn Robbins - July 17, 2017

Global party brand HYTE returns to Amsterdam for the fourth consecutive year of Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) warehouse parties. Fr...


AN EVENING WITH TODD RUNDGREN - LIVE AT RIDGEFIELD Out This Month
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2016

Cleopatra Records is pleased to announce 'An Evening With Todd Rundgren - Live At Ridgefield' on August 26, 2016....


Signdance Collective to Bring CARTHAGE/CARTAGENA to Theaterlab This July Photo Signdance Collective to Bring CARTHAGE/CARTAGENA to Theaterlab This July
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2017

Theaterlab will host the UK-based performance company Signdance Collective as they celebrate their 30-year anniversary with its international tour of Carthage/Cartagena by Obie Award-winning playwright Caridad Svich. Performances are July 19 through 21, 2017 at Theaterlab's Midtown loft space (357 W...


OJ: MADE IN AMERICA Among Winners of Peabody Documentary Awards; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2017

The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors revealed today 12 winners in the Documentary category for programs released in 2016....


New PBS Documentary on Native American Judges Focuses on Rehabilitative Justice
by Caryn Robbins - July 12, 2017

Tribal Justice has its national broadcast premiere on the PBS documentary series POV (Point of View) on Monday, August 21, 2017. POV is American television's longest-running independent documentary series, now in its 30th season....


Signdance Collective to Bring CARTHAGE/CARTAGENA to Theaterlab This July
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2017

Theaterlab will host the UK-based performance company Signdance Collective as they celebrate their 30-year anniversary with its international tour of Carthage/Cartagena by Obie Award-winning playwright Caridad Svich. Performances are July 19 through 21, 2017 at Theaterlab's Midtown loft space (357 W...


Austin Film Festival Announces Winners of 2016 Film & Screenplay Competitions & More
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2016

AFF, the premier Festival to recognize the writer's contribution to film, announces its 2016 Jury Award winners, Hiscox Audience and Courage Award Winners....


Trailer for Irreverent Satire JACQUELINE (ARGENTINE) Available Now
by A.A. Cristi - October 13, 2016

A filmmaker (Wyatt Cenac, 'The Daily Show') receives a series of panicked emails and phone calls from a young French woman -- Jacqueline Dumont (Camille Rutherford, HOLY MOTORS). She implores him to travel to Argentina to document her self-imposed political exile after she supposedly leaks highly co...


PBS to Premiere Beth Murphy's WHAT TOMORROW BRINGS, 10/31
by Caryn Robbins - October 11, 2016

Beth Murphy's What Tomorrow Brings has its national broadcast premiere on the PBS documentary series POV (Point of View) onMonday, Oct. 31, 2016 at 10 p.m. (Check local listings.) ...


BWW Review: Dead Playwrights Tell No Tales? A DEAD MAN'S DIARY: A THEATRICAL NOVEL Will Convince You Otherwise
by Justin J. Sacramone - June 01, 2017

Mikhail Bulgakov never finished "Theatrical Novel," his magnum opus about a playwrights backroom negotiations, but Golyak saw the unfinished work's potential and brought it to life on stage in a mysterious and thrilling new production. Now titled as A DEAD MAN'S DIARY: A THEATRICAL NOVEL, we are giv...


Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women Honoured in Chamber Opera MISSING Photo Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women Honoured in Chamber Opera MISSING
by A.A. Cristi - September 26, 2017

City Opera Vancouver with Pacific Opera Victoria presents the world premiere of Missing, a profoundly moving and pivotal opera that sheds new light on a national crisis, November 3,7,9 & 11 at 8pm, and November 5 at 2pm at The York Theatre. Written by distinguished Canadian M tis playwright Marie Cl...


Music from I LOVE DICK Playlist & Score Soundtrack Streaming Now on Amazon Music
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2017

Amazon Music is excited to share new music from the highly anticipated Amazon Original Series, I LOVE DICK, which stars Kathryn Hahn and Kevin Bacon and was co-created by the Emmy-award winning writer and director, Jill Soloway....


PBS' POV Wins Two News & Documentary Emmy Awards, Including Best Documentary
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2016

PBS's POV (Point of View), American television's longest-running independent documentary series, took home two trophies at the 37th Annual News & Documentary Emmy® Awards last night....


Hero Syrian Volunteers Documented in LAST MEN IN ALEPPO on PBS 7/10
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2017

Captured with incredible intimacy and urgency, LAST MEN IN ALEPPO shows the White Helmets at work in the wake of bombing raids....


BWW Review: NOT IN THE SCRIPT by Amy Finnegan Photo BWW Review: NOT IN THE SCRIPT by Amy Finnegan
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - August 31, 2017

If Emma Watson was to star in a Freeform (Formerly ABC Family) TV series after growing up making movies, I would very much expect her life to be similar to what Emma Taylor goes through in NOT IN THE SCRIPT by Amy Finnegan....






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