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POV Season 30 Episodes
Season 30 Episode Guide
16 Episodes 2017 - 2018
Episode 1
Dalya's Other Country/4.1 Miles
Mon, Jun 26, 2017 120 mins
The Season 30 premiere focuses on a family displaced by the Syrian conflict, walking the line between their Muslim values and the new world they inhabit, and a Greek Coast Guard captain caught in the middle of the refugee crisis.
Episode 2
The War Show
Mon, Jul 3, 2017 90 mins
Young Syrians chronicle the descent of their country into civil war.
Episode 3
Last Men in Aleppo
Mon, Jul 10, 2017 90 mins
Profiling a group of first responders in Aleppo, Syria, known as the "White Helmets," who work tirelessly to save the victims of bombings and terrorist attacks.
Episode 4
Presenting Princess Shaw
Mon, Jul 17, 2017 90 mins
A look at the unlikely musical collaboration between Samantha Montgomery, a New Orleans nurse who posts songs on YouTube as "Princess Shaw," and Ophir Kutiel, an Israeli artist known as "Kutiman" who creates mash-up remixes of online videos.
Episode 5
Joe's Violin; Shalom Italia
Mon, Jul 24, 2017 90 mins
A donated violin forges an unexpected friendship between Holocaust survivor Joseph Feingold and Bronx schoolgirl Brianna Perez; and three Italian Jewish brothers seek the cave where they hid as children to escape the Nazis.
Episode 6
Memories of a Penitent Heart
Mon, Jul 31, 2017 60 mins
Filmmaker Cecilia Aldarondo excavates a long-buried conflict around her uncle Miguel's death during a time when AIDS was synonymous with sin.
Episode 7
Tribal Justice
Mon, Aug 21, 2017 90 mins
Two Native American judges reach back to traditional concepts of justice in order to reduce incarceration rates, foster greater safety for their communities and create a more positive future for their youth.
Episode 8
Raising Bertie
Mon, Aug 28, 2017 90 mins
The experiences of three African-American boys coming of age in rural North Carolina are chronicled. The young men navigate unemployment, institutional racism, violence, first love, fatherhood and estrangement from family members and mentors.
Episode 9
The Grown-Ups
Mon, Sep 4, 2017 60 mins
In a school for individuals with Down Syndrome, four middle-aged friends yearn for a life of greater autonomy in a society that marginalizes them as disabled.
Episode 10
My Love, Don't Cross That River
Mon, Sep 11, 2017 60 mins
A couple together for 76 years must face the reality of their aging romance.
Episode 11
Swim Team
Mon, Oct 2, 2017 90 mins
The struggles and triumphs of three young athletes with autism.
Episode 12
The Islands and the Whales
Mon, Oct 9, 2017 60 mins
On the isolated Faroe Islands, the longtime whale-hunting practices of the Faroese are threatened by dangerously high mercury levels and anti-whaling activists.
Episode 13
Motherland
Mon, Oct 16, 2017 90 mins
A look at a maternity hospital in the Philippines, the busiest on the planet.
Episode 14
Cameraperson
Mon, Oct 23, 2017 90 mins
What it means to train a camera on the world. Included: a boxing match in Brooklyn; life in postwar Bosnia; the daily routine of a Nigerian midwife.
Episode 15
Almost Sunrise
Mon, Nov 13, 2017 120 mins
In an attempt to put haunting combat experiences behind them, two friends embark on a 2700-mile trek on foot across America. The film captures an unprecedented portrait of veterans—one of hope, potential and untold possibilities.
Episode 16
Do Not Resist
Mon, Feb 12, 2018 90 mins
A look at the increasing militarization of police forces in the U.S., including the weaponry and technologies that local law enforcement are now using.