POV Shorts
The best and boldest independent short films, curated by America's longest-running documentary
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Ahmed must find a way to get his son’s remains back home to Morocco so he can say goodbye. (40m 19s)
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Kids learn to swim - and, in their lessons, we discover profound wisdom for all. (21m 9s)
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Two stories of quilted heirlooms and generational nostalgia. (24m 35s)
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Families traverse tradition and memory in marking new phases of life. (25m 5s)
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A portrait of the experiences unique to displaced queer people fleeing violence at home. (25m 5s)
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Two stories of women who trailblaze and persist. (24m 50s)
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Two stories excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. (25m)
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Memory and resiliency through Detroit and Canarsie’s unique relationships to water. (23m 26s)
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Religious leaders' use of the law to advance an unexpected religious freedom argument. (23m 49s)
POV Shorts: The Dream of a Horse
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In the mountains, a nomad's daughter is torn between marriage and her writing dreams. (25m 3s)
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New worlds unfold in stories of tradition and hometown pride. (25m 5s)
POV Shorts: You Are My Sunshine
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Three stories about care and connection. (24m 30s)
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