Web site: http://www.pbs.org/pov/
Details
Presents an array of groundbreaking and distinctive perspectives on contemporary life as chronicled by some of America' s and Europe's most visionary non-fiction filmmakers.
TV Schedule
Homegoings #2601
[TV-PG]
The beauty and grace of African American funerals are explored from New York City's historic Harlem neighborhood.
- KET2 Monday, June 24 at 10:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Wednesday, June 26 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET Sunday, June 30 at 12:30 am EDT
- KET2 Sunday, June 30 at 4:00 am EDT
Special Flight #2602
[TV-PG]
The plight of undocumented foreigners at the Frambois detention center in Geneva, Switzerland is revealed.
- KET2 Monday, July 1 at 10:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Wednesday, July 3 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET Sunday, July 7 at 12:30 am EDT
- KET2 Sunday, July 7 at 3:00 am EDT
Herman's House #2603
[TV-14]
An unusual project proposed by artist Jackie Sumellon focuses on prisoner Herman Wallace who has been in solitary confinement for 40 years.
- KET2 Monday, July 8 at 10:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Wednesday, July 10 at 4:30 am EDT
- KET Sunday, July 14 at 12:30 am EDT
- KET2 Sunday, July 14 at 3:00 am EDT
- KET2 Monday, July 15 at 4:00 am EDT
Only The Young #2604
[TV-PG]
Three unconventional Christian teenagers come of age in a small Southern California town.
- KET2 Monday, July 15 at 10:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Wednesday, July 17 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET Sunday, July 21 at 12:30 am EDT
- KET2 Sunday, July 21 at 3:00 am EDT
High Tech, Low Life #2605
[TV-PG]
Two of China's first citizen-reporters document the underside of China's rapid economic development.
- KET2 Monday, July 22 at 10:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Wednesday, July 24 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET Sunday, July 28 at 12:30 am EDT
- KET2 Sunday, July 28 at 2:00 am EDT
Neurotypical #2606
[TV-PG]
An exploration of autism is showcased from the point of view of autistic people themselves.
- KET2 Monday, July 29 at 10:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Wednesday, July 31 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET Sunday, August 4 at 12:30 am EDT
- KET2 Sunday, August 4 at 3:00 am EDT
Last Train Home #2413
[TV-PG]
This award-winning film travels with a Chinese couple, part of the 130 million migrant workers who journey to their home villages every spring for the New Year.
- KET2 Monday, August 5 at 10:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Wednesday, August 7 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET2 Sunday, August 11 at 2:00 am EDT
- KET Sunday, August 11 at 3:00 am EDT
The City Dark #2503
[TV-PG]
Blending a humorous, searching narrative with poetic footage of the night sky, this film provides a fascinating look at the science of the dark and our relationship to the stars.
- KET2 Monday, August 12 at 10:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Wednesday, August 14 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET Sunday, August 18 at 1:30 am EDT
- KET2 Sunday, August 18 at 3:00 am EDT
The Law In These Parts #2607
[TV-PG]
The system of military administration used by Israel since the Six Day War of 1967 is examined.
- KET2 Monday, August 19 at 10:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Wednesday, August 21 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET2 Friday, August 23 at 3:00 am EDT
- KET Sunday, August 25 at 1:30 am EDT
- KET2 Sunday, August 25 at 3:00 am EDT
5 Broken Cameras #2608
[TV-14]
A deeply personal first-hand account of life and nonviolent resistance in Bil'in, a West Bank village where Israel is building a security fence.
- KET2 Monday, August 26 at 10:00 pm EDT
- KET2 Wednesday, August 28 at 4:00 am EDT
- KET Thursday, August 29 at 3:00 am EDT
Links
Official web site: http://www.pbs.org/pov/
Products
VIEWER'S GUIDE:
Price available upon request.
The viewer's guide to the upcoming season is free. Selected films from the series are available on video from various sources; see notes for specific episodes.
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