POV

Season 9 1996
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Premiered1996-01-26T03:00:00Z on PBS
Runtime1h 30m
Total Runtime2h (2 episodes)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
GenresDocumentary

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POV (a cinema term for "point of view") is television's longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. POV premieres 14-16 of the best, boldest and most innovative programs every year on PBS. Since 1988, POV has presented over 300 films to public television audiences across the country. POV films are known for their intimacy, their unforgettable storytelling and their timeliness, putting a human face on contemporary social issues.

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1996-01-26T03:00:00Z

9x05 AKA Don Bonus

1996-01-26T03:00:00Z — 1h

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A raw and revealing video diary by a Cambodian-born teenager who turns the camera on himself. Under the guidance of veteran filmmaker Spencer Nakasako, Sokly Don Bonus Ny offers a stark look at coming of age in San Francisco's inner city where he confronts the reality of the American Dream.

1996-08-07T02:00:00Z

9x12 Taken for a Ride

1996-08-07T02:00:00Z — 1h

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This documentary exposes the role of General Motors' in the "Great American Street Car Scandal" of the 1930s. The scandal involved the dismantling of the street car transportation system in an effort to create demand for more automobiles.