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Home of POV, POV Shorts, and America ReFramed.
Independent voices, public media. 🔗 linktr.ee/AmericanDocumentary
Home of POV, POV Shorts, and America ReFramed.
Independent voices, public media. 🔗 linktr.ee/AmericanDocumentary
A queer Korean adoptee returns to Seoul to reunite with her birth mother — a journey that opens old wounds and reveals new paths toward understanding.
POV's BETWEEN GOODBYES premieres 12/8 at 10PM on PBS. #BetweenGoodbyesPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/NOLn1Ts
POV's BETWEEN GOODBYES premieres 12/8 at 10PM on PBS. #BetweenGoodbyesPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/NOLn1Ts
December 5, 2025 at 10:41 PM
A queer Korean adoptee returns to Seoul to reunite with her birth mother — a journey that opens old wounds and reveals new paths toward understanding.
POV's BETWEEN GOODBYES premieres 12/8 at 10PM on PBS. #BetweenGoodbyesPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/NOLn1Ts
POV's BETWEEN GOODBYES premieres 12/8 at 10PM on PBS. #BetweenGoodbyesPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/NOLn1Ts
What happens when a long-awaited reunion brings more questions than closure?
In POV’s BETWEEN GOODBYES, director Jota Mun follows a queer Korean adoptee’s journey back to Seoul to reunite with her birth mother after years apart.
Premieres 12/8 at 10PM on PBS. #POVonPBS loom.ly/NOLn1Ts
In POV’s BETWEEN GOODBYES, director Jota Mun follows a queer Korean adoptee’s journey back to Seoul to reunite with her birth mother after years apart.
Premieres 12/8 at 10PM on PBS. #POVonPBS loom.ly/NOLn1Ts
December 2, 2025 at 5:51 PM
What happens when a long-awaited reunion brings more questions than closure?
In POV’s BETWEEN GOODBYES, director Jota Mun follows a queer Korean adoptee’s journey back to Seoul to reunite with her birth mother after years apart.
Premieres 12/8 at 10PM on PBS. #POVonPBS loom.ly/NOLn1Ts
In POV’s BETWEEN GOODBYES, director Jota Mun follows a queer Korean adoptee’s journey back to Seoul to reunite with her birth mother after years apart.
Premieres 12/8 at 10PM on PBS. #POVonPBS loom.ly/NOLn1Ts
What defines community? How do shared goals, experiences, and spaces bring people together? This month, POV spotlights stories of grassroots organizing, creative collaboration, and collective resilience in our Different Flavors of Organizing collection.
Watch now on PBS! loom.ly/CbF6yGM
Watch now on PBS! loom.ly/CbF6yGM
December 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
What defines community? How do shared goals, experiences, and spaces bring people together? This month, POV spotlights stories of grassroots organizing, creative collaboration, and collective resilience in our Different Flavors of Organizing collection.
Watch now on PBS! loom.ly/CbF6yGM
Watch now on PBS! loom.ly/CbF6yGM
In honor of Kwanzaa, we’re spotlighting a powerful collection of films that reflect the guiding principles at the heart of the holiday.
Join us in celebrating the culture. Explore the KWANZAA 2025 COLLECTION, now streaming pn PBS. #POVonPBS #POVShortsonPBS #AmericanDocumentary loom.ly/M-WHlow
Join us in celebrating the culture. Explore the KWANZAA 2025 COLLECTION, now streaming pn PBS. #POVonPBS #POVShortsonPBS #AmericanDocumentary loom.ly/M-WHlow
December 1, 2025 at 5:26 PM
In honor of Kwanzaa, we’re spotlighting a powerful collection of films that reflect the guiding principles at the heart of the holiday.
Join us in celebrating the culture. Explore the KWANZAA 2025 COLLECTION, now streaming pn PBS. #POVonPBS #POVShortsonPBS #AmericanDocumentary loom.ly/M-WHlow
Join us in celebrating the culture. Explore the KWANZAA 2025 COLLECTION, now streaming pn PBS. #POVonPBS #POVShortsonPBS #AmericanDocumentary loom.ly/M-WHlow
POV Shorts: Season 8 brings together a new slate of award-winning documentaries from visionary filmmakers worldwide — stories that explore creativity, resilience, culture, and connection. loom.ly/9XK6gOU
Dive into stories that challenge, inspire, and connect us — one short film at a time.
Dive into stories that challenge, inspire, and connect us — one short film at a time.
November 10, 2025 at 6:36 PM
POV Shorts: Season 8 brings together a new slate of award-winning documentaries from visionary filmmakers worldwide — stories that explore creativity, resilience, culture, and connection. loom.ly/9XK6gOU
Dive into stories that challenge, inspire, and connect us — one short film at a time.
Dive into stories that challenge, inspire, and connect us — one short film at a time.
Introducing our exclusive limited edition tote!
Available only at AmDoc’s GalaFest: House Party 2025, this collaboration highlights creativity and community, a perfect keepsake for an unforgettable night honoring documentary storytellers and the future of public media.
🎟️ loom.ly/552DUnU
Available only at AmDoc’s GalaFest: House Party 2025, this collaboration highlights creativity and community, a perfect keepsake for an unforgettable night honoring documentary storytellers and the future of public media.
🎟️ loom.ly/552DUnU
November 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Introducing our exclusive limited edition tote!
Available only at AmDoc’s GalaFest: House Party 2025, this collaboration highlights creativity and community, a perfect keepsake for an unforgettable night honoring documentary storytellers and the future of public media.
🎟️ loom.ly/552DUnU
Available only at AmDoc’s GalaFest: House Party 2025, this collaboration highlights creativity and community, a perfect keepsake for an unforgettable night honoring documentary storytellers and the future of public media.
🎟️ loom.ly/552DUnU
Thank you to our incredible sponsors for supporting American Documentary’s GalaFest! 🌟
Your partnership helps us champion independent storytelling and celebrate the filmmakers and communities shaping our world.
Learn more about GalaFest: loom.ly/552DUnU.
Your partnership helps us champion independent storytelling and celebrate the filmmakers and communities shaping our world.
Learn more about GalaFest: loom.ly/552DUnU.
November 4, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Thank you to our incredible sponsors for supporting American Documentary’s GalaFest! 🌟
Your partnership helps us champion independent storytelling and celebrate the filmmakers and communities shaping our world.
Learn more about GalaFest: loom.ly/552DUnU.
Your partnership helps us champion independent storytelling and celebrate the filmmakers and communities shaping our world.
Learn more about GalaFest: loom.ly/552DUnU.
What defines community? How do shared goals, experiences, and spaces bring people together? This month, POV spotlights stories of grassroots organizing, creative collaboration, and collective resilience in our Different Flavors of Organizing collection.
Watch now on the PBS App! loom.ly/CbF6yGM
Watch now on the PBS App! loom.ly/CbF6yGM
November 4, 2025 at 5:28 PM
What defines community? How do shared goals, experiences, and spaces bring people together? This month, POV spotlights stories of grassroots organizing, creative collaboration, and collective resilience in our Different Flavors of Organizing collection.
Watch now on the PBS App! loom.ly/CbF6yGM
Watch now on the PBS App! loom.ly/CbF6yGM
That’s a wrap on AmDoc’s NYC Partners in Nonfiction 2025 at DCTV’s Firehouse Cinema!
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for this inspiring afternoon of storytelling, community, and partnership.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for this inspiring afternoon of storytelling, community, and partnership.
October 29, 2025 at 7:52 PM
That’s a wrap on AmDoc’s NYC Partners in Nonfiction 2025 at DCTV’s Firehouse Cinema!
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for this inspiring afternoon of storytelling, community, and partnership.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for this inspiring afternoon of storytelling, community, and partnership.
🎉 Congratulations to POV Shorts: CLASSROOM 4 — nominated for Best Short Documentary at the 2025 Critics’ Choice Documentary Awards! loom.ly/dpcq17E
Stream the premiere of CLASSROOM 4 on PBS, Nov 25.
Stream the premiere of CLASSROOM 4 on PBS, Nov 25.
October 29, 2025 at 6:26 PM
🎉 Congratulations to POV Shorts: CLASSROOM 4 — nominated for Best Short Documentary at the 2025 Critics’ Choice Documentary Awards! loom.ly/dpcq17E
Stream the premiere of CLASSROOM 4 on PBS, Nov 25.
Stream the premiere of CLASSROOM 4 on PBS, Nov 25.
What does it mean to be Muslim in America — then and now?
Told through intimate testimonials and community-driven storytelling, POV's AN ACT OF WORSHIP reframes three decades of U.S. history from a perspective too often overlooked.
Streaming on PBS through Friday, Oct 31. loom.ly/sRNcHP8
Told through intimate testimonials and community-driven storytelling, POV's AN ACT OF WORSHIP reframes three decades of U.S. history from a perspective too often overlooked.
Streaming on PBS through Friday, Oct 31. loom.ly/sRNcHP8
October 27, 2025 at 9:18 PM
What does it mean to be Muslim in America — then and now?
Told through intimate testimonials and community-driven storytelling, POV's AN ACT OF WORSHIP reframes three decades of U.S. history from a perspective too often overlooked.
Streaming on PBS through Friday, Oct 31. loom.ly/sRNcHP8
Told through intimate testimonials and community-driven storytelling, POV's AN ACT OF WORSHIP reframes three decades of U.S. history from a perspective too often overlooked.
Streaming on PBS through Friday, Oct 31. loom.ly/sRNcHP8
TODAY at 3PM ET!
Join POV | American Documentary for Learning Beyond the Walls — a LIVE conversation with filmmakers and organizers reimagining education through equity, resistance, and community.
📍 Streaming LIVE on Facebook & YouTube (@povdocs @povborders)
Join POV | American Documentary for Learning Beyond the Walls — a LIVE conversation with filmmakers and organizers reimagining education through equity, resistance, and community.
📍 Streaming LIVE on Facebook & YouTube (@povdocs @povborders)
October 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
TODAY at 3PM ET!
Join POV | American Documentary for Learning Beyond the Walls — a LIVE conversation with filmmakers and organizers reimagining education through equity, resistance, and community.
📍 Streaming LIVE on Facebook & YouTube (@povdocs @povborders)
Join POV | American Documentary for Learning Beyond the Walls — a LIVE conversation with filmmakers and organizers reimagining education through equity, resistance, and community.
📍 Streaming LIVE on Facebook & YouTube (@povdocs @povborders)
Join Cecilia R. Mejia, POV’s VP of External Affairs, for an engaging two-part class on how to use film to drive social change. Learn the strategies, tools, and storytelling techniques that make documentaries impactful beyond the screen.
Register here: loom.ly/Wcrx9mc
Register here: loom.ly/Wcrx9mc
October 16, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Join Cecilia R. Mejia, POV’s VP of External Affairs, for an engaging two-part class on how to use film to drive social change. Learn the strategies, tools, and storytelling techniques that make documentaries impactful beyond the screen.
Register here: loom.ly/Wcrx9mc
Register here: loom.ly/Wcrx9mc
What does learning look like beyond the classroom?
Join POV | American Documentary for Learning Beyond the Walls, a LIVE convo with filmmakers & organizers reimagining education through equity, resistance & community.
Thursday, Oct 23 | 3–4PM ET
Live on Facebook & YouTube (@povdocs @povborders)
Join POV | American Documentary for Learning Beyond the Walls, a LIVE convo with filmmakers & organizers reimagining education through equity, resistance & community.
Thursday, Oct 23 | 3–4PM ET
Live on Facebook & YouTube (@povdocs @povborders)
October 14, 2025 at 8:37 PM
What does learning look like beyond the classroom?
Join POV | American Documentary for Learning Beyond the Walls, a LIVE convo with filmmakers & organizers reimagining education through equity, resistance & community.
Thursday, Oct 23 | 3–4PM ET
Live on Facebook & YouTube (@povdocs @povborders)
Join POV | American Documentary for Learning Beyond the Walls, a LIVE convo with filmmakers & organizers reimagining education through equity, resistance & community.
Thursday, Oct 23 | 3–4PM ET
Live on Facebook & YouTube (@povdocs @povborders)
What does it mean to find home when borders—physical, political, personal—are always shifting?
Stream POV’s #HispanicHeritageMonth film collection, free on PBS through Oct 15: stories of memory, resilience & belonging. loom.ly/PRQszZQ
Stream POV’s #HispanicHeritageMonth film collection, free on PBS through Oct 15: stories of memory, resilience & belonging. loom.ly/PRQszZQ
October 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM
What does it mean to find home when borders—physical, political, personal—are always shifting?
Stream POV’s #HispanicHeritageMonth film collection, free on PBS through Oct 15: stories of memory, resilience & belonging. loom.ly/PRQszZQ
Stream POV’s #HispanicHeritageMonth film collection, free on PBS through Oct 15: stories of memory, resilience & belonging. loom.ly/PRQszZQ
TONIGHT: A daughter’s search for her mother becomes a powerful story of resilience, forgiveness, and love.
Watch POV’s A MOTHER APART at 10PM on PBS (check local listings) or stream free on the PBS App. Co-presented with Black Public Media. #MotherApartPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/DetFTj0
Watch POV’s A MOTHER APART at 10PM on PBS (check local listings) or stream free on the PBS App. Co-presented with Black Public Media. #MotherApartPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/DetFTj0
October 13, 2025 at 5:05 PM
TONIGHT: A daughter’s search for her mother becomes a powerful story of resilience, forgiveness, and love.
Watch POV’s A MOTHER APART at 10PM on PBS (check local listings) or stream free on the PBS App. Co-presented with Black Public Media. #MotherApartPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/DetFTj0
Watch POV’s A MOTHER APART at 10PM on PBS (check local listings) or stream free on the PBS App. Co-presented with Black Public Media. #MotherApartPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/DetFTj0
Join POV for Learning Beyond the Walls: On the Frontlines of the Future — a LIVE conversation.
This timely discussion explores how education reaches beyond textbooks into communities, movements, and everyday acts of resistance.
Date: Thursday, Oct 23
Time: 3 - 4PM ET
LIVE on Facebook & YouTube
This timely discussion explores how education reaches beyond textbooks into communities, movements, and everyday acts of resistance.
Date: Thursday, Oct 23
Time: 3 - 4PM ET
LIVE on Facebook & YouTube
October 8, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Join POV for Learning Beyond the Walls: On the Frontlines of the Future — a LIVE conversation.
This timely discussion explores how education reaches beyond textbooks into communities, movements, and everyday acts of resistance.
Date: Thursday, Oct 23
Time: 3 - 4PM ET
LIVE on Facebook & YouTube
This timely discussion explores how education reaches beyond textbooks into communities, movements, and everyday acts of resistance.
Date: Thursday, Oct 23
Time: 3 - 4PM ET
LIVE on Facebook & YouTube
In POV’s THE BITTER PILL, attorney Paul Farrell Jr. fights to hold pharmaceutical giants accountable for the opioid crisis.
Don’t miss this gripping story of courage, justice, and resilience at Bend Film Festival. loom.ly/CF-dhcg
🎟️ Fri, Oct 10, 9PM at Regal 16
🎟️ Sun, Oct 12, 6PM at Open Space
Don’t miss this gripping story of courage, justice, and resilience at Bend Film Festival. loom.ly/CF-dhcg
🎟️ Fri, Oct 10, 9PM at Regal 16
🎟️ Sun, Oct 12, 6PM at Open Space
October 8, 2025 at 4:53 PM
In POV’s THE BITTER PILL, attorney Paul Farrell Jr. fights to hold pharmaceutical giants accountable for the opioid crisis.
Don’t miss this gripping story of courage, justice, and resilience at Bend Film Festival. loom.ly/CF-dhcg
🎟️ Fri, Oct 10, 9PM at Regal 16
🎟️ Sun, Oct 12, 6PM at Open Space
Don’t miss this gripping story of courage, justice, and resilience at Bend Film Festival. loom.ly/CF-dhcg
🎟️ Fri, Oct 10, 9PM at Regal 16
🎟️ Sun, Oct 12, 6PM at Open Space
🎬 Short films. Big stories.
POV Shorts returns for its 8th season with a new lineup of award-winning short documentaries from visionary filmmakers across the globe.
Learn more: loom.ly/6zgeXCk
POV Shorts returns for its 8th season with a new lineup of award-winning short documentaries from visionary filmmakers across the globe.
Learn more: loom.ly/6zgeXCk
October 7, 2025 at 4:29 PM
🎬 Short films. Big stories.
POV Shorts returns for its 8th season with a new lineup of award-winning short documentaries from visionary filmmakers across the globe.
Learn more: loom.ly/6zgeXCk
POV Shorts returns for its 8th season with a new lineup of award-winning short documentaries from visionary filmmakers across the globe.
Learn more: loom.ly/6zgeXCk
What does it mean to find home when borders—physical, political, and personal—are always shifting?
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, stream POV’s collection of films that honor resilience, memory & belonging. loom.ly/PRQszZQ
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, stream POV’s collection of films that honor resilience, memory & belonging. loom.ly/PRQszZQ
October 3, 2025 at 4:36 PM
What does it mean to find home when borders—physical, political, and personal—are always shifting?
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, stream POV’s collection of films that honor resilience, memory & belonging. loom.ly/PRQszZQ
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, stream POV’s collection of films that honor resilience, memory & belonging. loom.ly/PRQszZQ
This October, Razom for Ukraine presents the Ukrainian Cultural Festival: Against the Grain, a month-long showcase of bold Ukrainian storytelling.
Last year’s festival featured POV’s Porcelain War.
🎟️ Explore the full program: loom.ly/3hPL0cA
Last year’s festival featured POV’s Porcelain War.
🎟️ Explore the full program: loom.ly/3hPL0cA
October 1, 2025 at 4:47 PM
This October, Razom for Ukraine presents the Ukrainian Cultural Festival: Against the Grain, a month-long showcase of bold Ukrainian storytelling.
Last year’s festival featured POV’s Porcelain War.
🎟️ Explore the full program: loom.ly/3hPL0cA
Last year’s festival featured POV’s Porcelain War.
🎟️ Explore the full program: loom.ly/3hPL0cA
TONIGHT on POV: PORCELAIN WAR follows three Ukrainian artists who refuse to flee—turning art into resistance, and resilience into survival.
Tune in at 10PM on PBS (check local listings) or stream on the PBS App. #PorcelainWarPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/SxglJUc
Tune in at 10PM on PBS (check local listings) or stream on the PBS App. #PorcelainWarPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/SxglJUc
September 29, 2025 at 3:59 PM
TONIGHT on POV: PORCELAIN WAR follows three Ukrainian artists who refuse to flee—turning art into resistance, and resilience into survival.
Tune in at 10PM on PBS (check local listings) or stream on the PBS App. #PorcelainWarPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/SxglJUc
Tune in at 10PM on PBS (check local listings) or stream on the PBS App. #PorcelainWarPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/SxglJUc
What does it mean to create beauty in the face of destruction?
In PORCELAIN WAR, three artists remain in war-torn Ukraine—using brushes, clay, and cameras alongside weapons to defend their homeland.
Watch the premiere Monday, Sept 29 at 10PM on PBS. #PorcelainWarPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/SxglJUc
In PORCELAIN WAR, three artists remain in war-torn Ukraine—using brushes, clay, and cameras alongside weapons to defend their homeland.
Watch the premiere Monday, Sept 29 at 10PM on PBS. #PorcelainWarPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/SxglJUc
September 23, 2025 at 8:10 PM
What does it mean to create beauty in the face of destruction?
In PORCELAIN WAR, three artists remain in war-torn Ukraine—using brushes, clay, and cameras alongside weapons to defend their homeland.
Watch the premiere Monday, Sept 29 at 10PM on PBS. #PorcelainWarPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/SxglJUc
In PORCELAIN WAR, three artists remain in war-torn Ukraine—using brushes, clay, and cameras alongside weapons to defend their homeland.
Watch the premiere Monday, Sept 29 at 10PM on PBS. #PorcelainWarPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/SxglJUc
TONIGHT: Don’t miss the premiere of THE BITTER PILL on POV.
Attorney Paul Farrell Jr.’s battle against pharmaceutical giants starts in his small West Virginia hometown—but soon expands into one of the largest civil cases in U.S. history. #BitterPillFilmPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/k-PSt_g
Attorney Paul Farrell Jr.’s battle against pharmaceutical giants starts in his small West Virginia hometown—but soon expands into one of the largest civil cases in U.S. history. #BitterPillFilmPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/k-PSt_g
September 22, 2025 at 3:50 PM
TONIGHT: Don’t miss the premiere of THE BITTER PILL on POV.
Attorney Paul Farrell Jr.’s battle against pharmaceutical giants starts in his small West Virginia hometown—but soon expands into one of the largest civil cases in U.S. history. #BitterPillFilmPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/k-PSt_g
Attorney Paul Farrell Jr.’s battle against pharmaceutical giants starts in his small West Virginia hometown—but soon expands into one of the largest civil cases in U.S. history. #BitterPillFilmPBS #POVonPBS loom.ly/k-PSt_g
Three Cuban baseball players risk everything to pursue their dream of playing in the U.S. POV’s THE LAST OUT is a powerful story of sacrifice, hope, and survival.
Streaming this #HispanicHeritageMonth on PBS and the PBS app. loom.ly/PRQszZQ
Streaming this #HispanicHeritageMonth on PBS and the PBS app. loom.ly/PRQszZQ
September 18, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Three Cuban baseball players risk everything to pursue their dream of playing in the U.S. POV’s THE LAST OUT is a powerful story of sacrifice, hope, and survival.
Streaming this #HispanicHeritageMonth on PBS and the PBS app. loom.ly/PRQszZQ
Streaming this #HispanicHeritageMonth on PBS and the PBS app. loom.ly/PRQszZQ