The Song of the Butterflies

Rember, an Indigenous artist in Peru, journeys home to the Amazonian land of his ancestors.

Filmmakers
Núria Frigola Torrent
Rolando Toledo
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Season 37

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Bordertown besties make magic of one last summer together as they face uncertain futures.

Ella Glendining embarks on a quest to connect with others who share her rare disability.

Two Koli fishermen in Bombay are driven to desperation by a dying sea, testing their bond.

World Indigenous Peoples Month

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Thomas and Tamara are track stars at their rural New Mexico high school. Like many teenagers, they are torn between...

Native Hawaiian mother-daughter activists stand to protect their sacred mountain Mauna Kea from the building of the world’s largest telescope.

Set in the heart of the Amazon, a young Ashéninka boy must face his fears and catch a giant catfish, signaling his journey into manhood.

POV Shorts Season 7

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In one of the few queer-focused shelters in Tijuana, asylum-seekers process heartbreak and joy as they await uncertain futures.

Two stories of women who trailblaze and persist.

A young med student drives big rigs for tuition fees.

POV Shorts Season 6

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Inspired by the lawsuits filed in Florida challenging the state’s abortion ban on the basis of religious freedom, Under G-d...

Two stories exploring themes of memory, devastation, and resiliency through Detroit and Canarsie’s unique relationships to water. Includes Freshwater and...

Detroiters experienced an enhanced form of water destruction from massive flooding that destroyed homes, belongings and lives in the summer...

POV Shorts Season 5

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Painter Titus Kaphar turns to film when the art world tries to silence his activism.

Two families experience homeland violence across generations. Includes Call Me Anytime, I’m Not Leaving the House and Freedom Swimmer.

Two stories from the heart of New York. Includes Are You Down? and All Riders.

StoryCorps Shorts

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Sisters Janaki Symon and Melissa Wilbur grew up in New York and settled across the country from each other as...

When William Lynn Weaver was growing up in Nashville, TN, his father Ted Weaver worked long hours as a janitor...

Raised in New York City, Maritza Bell never learned how to drive. Later, her husband Danny tried to teach her....

Feature Films

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Greenland reckons with its Danish colonial past and the promised future by an US company.

Thomas and Tamara are track stars at their rural New Mexico high school. Like many teenagers, they are torn between...

Short Films

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Two stories exploring themes of memory, devastation, and resiliency through Detroit and Canarsie’s unique relationships to water. Includes Freshwater and...

Two stories from California and Texas excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. Includes When the LAPD Blows Up...

Renowned ecologist Nalini Nadkarni studies “what grows back” after a disturbance in the rainforest canopy. After surviving a life-threatening fall...

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The Body Politic is another great example of the new generation of politicians, young people who deeply care about their community, doing everything they can to improve it. You have to hope that in the future people like Brandon Scott won’t be a standout, they’ll be the norm.

Feature Film

At MIT, an alum follows four African students striving to become change agents for home.

Feature Film

A private-eye sends an 83-year-old agent to spy on a retirement home suspected of neglect. Official Selection, Sundance Film Festival. A co-production of POV and ITVS. A co-presentation of Latino Public Broadcasting.

Feature Film

Greenland reckons with its Danish colonial past and the promised future by an US company.

Feature Film

Rember, an Indigenous artist in Peru, journeys home to the Amazonian land of his ancestors.

Feature Film

A debt-laden grad turns Tokyo Uber Eats biker, confronting the gig economy's harsh truths.

Feature Film

Inuit activist Aaju Peter embarks on a personal journey for Indigenous people's rights.

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