Find POV Events Happening Near You
Each year, over 600 screenings of POV films take place across the country. Find out about upcoming POV screenings and events near you below.
EVENTS LIST
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMJune 18 20256:00 PM America/ChicagoC.P.L. Documentary Delivery Service presents... While We Watched , A POV Documentary.Henry E. Legler Regional Library115 S. Pulaski Rd.
Illinois 60624While We Watchedby Vinay Shukla and Khushboo Ranka and Luke W. MoodyThe documentary will be screened both in our meeting Room and streamed online.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMJune 18 20257:00 PM America/DenverSanctuary CinemaThe Studio @ WESST609 Broadway Blvd NE
New Mexico 87102Things We Dare Not Doby Bruno Santamaría and Abril López Carillo and Andrea RabasaSanctuary Cinema – A brave space for transformative justice and belonging, through film. 2. Mission Statement Screening films from POV /PBS to build Communities Committed to Action on contemporary social issues. Educate, Inspire, and Act! Using the power of storytelling in film to show nonfiction/documentary POV films (known for their intimacy, their unforgettable storytelling and their timeliness, putting a human face on contemporary social issues.) with a panel discussion afterwards and in partnership with various nonprofits. Event Description: We will be Screening films from POV /PBS to build Communities Committed to Action on contemporary social issues. Educate, Inspire, and Act! On the Third Wednesday of the Month. This is the inaugural screening of Sanctuary Cinema. Schedule: 7pm arrival 7:30 pm Screening 90 min 9pm Panel Discussion 10 pm Program Ends
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMJune 20 20257:00 PM America/ChicagoPresident screeningdar al bint2916 12th Ave S
Minnesota 55407Presidentby Camilla Nielsson and Signe Byrge Sørensen and Joslyn Barnes and Danny Gloverprivate screening of President
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMJune 21 202511:00 AM America/Chicago2025 Black History Month Cultural Film ScreeningsART Library Deco5900 Balcones Drive Suite 100
Texas 78731Murders That Matterby Marco WilliamsVirtual Event that is open to the public.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMJune 26 20256:00 PM America/Los_AngelesPRIDE Month - Short Film ScreeningsCentral Park Library - Santa Clara City LibrarySanta Clara City Library - Central Park Library 2635 Homestead Road
California 95051To The Future, With Loveby Shaleece HaasIn Honor of PRIDE Month, join us for a special screening of the short films Jardines and To The Future with Love brought to us by PBS: POV Jardines - By Alfredo Tores: An intimate portrait of the experiences and trajectories unique to displaced queer folks as they flee violence and persecution in their home countries. The film introduces us to people from all over the world as they contemplate the uncertainty of a future in the United States at a time when asylum legislation and LGBTQ+ rights are under legal duress. To the Future, With Love - By Shaleece Haas: Meet 19-year-old Hunter “Pixel” Jimenez, a nonbinary trans boy caught between the expectations of his Guatemalan immigrant family and his dreams of living happily ever after.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMJune 26 20256:00 PM America/Los_AngelesPRIDE Month - Short Film ScreeningsCentral Park Library - Santa Clara City LibrarySanta Clara City Library - Central Park Library 2635 Homestead Road
California 95051Jardinesby Alfredo ToresIn Honor of PRIDE Month, join us for a special screening of the short films Jardines and To The Future with Love brought to us by PBS: POV Jardines - By Alfredo Tores: An intimate portrait of the experiences and trajectories unique to displaced queer folks as they flee violence and persecution in their home countries. The film introduces us to people from all over the world as they contemplate the uncertainty of a future in the United States at a time when asylum legislation and LGBTQ+ rights are under legal duress. To the Future, With Love - By Shaleece Haas: Meet 19-year-old Hunter “Pixel” Jimenez, a nonbinary trans boy caught between the expectations of his Guatemalan immigrant family and his dreams of living happily ever after.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMJuly 10 20257:00 PM MDT2025 Free Film Screening SeriesNational Hispanic Cultural Center1701 4th Street SW
New Mexico 87102The Last Outby Michael Gassert and Sami Khan and Jonathan MillerThe National Hispanic Cultural Center 2025 Free Summer Film Series will celebrate Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous filmmakers, directors, academics, students and screenwriters. We will examine the power of our stories in film through independent, documentary, and mocumentary Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous films, as well as issues of equity and access. We aim to address disparity in the film industry by providing rising Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous filmmakers with insight and skills to advance their careers while increasing awareness of their skills and unique perspectives as filmmakers, directors, and screenwriters.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMJuly 14 20256:00 PM America/New_YorkColor Our World: ActivismIndian Valley Public Library100 E. Church Ave.
Pennsylvania 18969Shut Up and Paintby Titus Kaphar and Alex Mallis and Matt O’Neill and Perri Peltz and Chloe GbaiJoin us for a viewing and discussion of Shut Up and Paint as a part of our Color Our World Film Series. We would explore the intersection of art and activism.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMJuly 16 20255:30 PM America/ChicagoThe Ride Ahead: Love, Tattoos, and Other Disabled ThingsWaunakee Public Library201 N Madison St
Wisconsin 53597The Ride Aheadby Samuel Habib and Dan Habib and Erica LupinacciJoin the Waunakee IDEA and Waunakee Public Library in celebrating Disability Pride Month with a viewing and discussion of the film The Ride Ahead: Love, Tattoos, and Other Disabled Things. About the Film: Samuel Habib is a typical 21-year-old, itching to move out, start a career, and find love. But no one tells you how to be an adult, let alone an adult with a disability. Can a community of disability activists help him follow his dreams? THE RIDE AHEAD (96 min) from father-son co-directors Samuel Habib & Dan Habib, is the feature-length version of the Emmy Award-winning New York Times Op-Doc, My Disability Roadmap. View trailer. Refreshments provided.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMJuly 23 20257:00 PM America/DenverSanctuary CinemaUN 17/Pangea419 Coal Ave SW
New Mexico 87102Fire Through Dry Grassby Andres “Jay” Molina and Alexis Neophytides and Jennilie Brewster and Peter Yearwood and Sarah FeuquaySanctuary Cinema – A brave space for transformative justice and belonging, through film. 2. Mission Statement Screening films from POV /PBS to build Communities Committed to Action on contemporary social issues. Educate, Inspire, and Act! Using the power of storytelling in film to show nonfiction/documentary POV films (known for their intimacy, their unforgettable storytelling and their timeliness, putting a human face on contemporary social issues.) with a panel discussion afterwards and in partnership with various nonprofits. Event Description: We will be Screening films from POV /PBS to build Communities Committed to Action on contemporary social issues. Educate, Inspire, and Act! On the Third Wednesday of the Month. This is the inaugural screening of Sanctuary Cinema. Schedule: 7pm arrival 7:30 pm Screening 90 min 9pm Panel Discussion 10 pm Program Ends
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMJuly 29 20251:00 PM America/New_YorkSummer Film SeriesOut of the Box2340 Country Side Dr.
Florida 32003Emergent Cityby Kelly Anderson and Jay Arthur Sterrenberg and Brenda Ávila-HannaFilm and discussions series for ages 55+
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMAugust 07 20257:00 PM America/New_YorkHudson Film FestivalStory Screen Cinema160 Fairview Ave Suite 78
New York 12534A Swim Lessonby Rashida Jones and Will McCormack and Emily Arlook and Nicole EmanueleHudson Film Festival takes place August 7-10 in Hudson, NY and is a 501c3 nonprofit. We will screen A SWIM LESSON prior to our opening night film EAST OF WALL. We will announce the line-up to the fest week of August 16.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMAugust 14 20257:00 PM MDT2025 Free Film Screening SeriesNational Hispanic Cultural Center1701 4th Street SW
New Mexico 87102Landfallby Cecilia Aldarondo and Ines Hoffman KannaThe National Hispanic Cultural Center 2025 Free Summer Film Series will celebrate Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous filmmakers, directors, academics, students and screenwriters. We will examine the power of our stories in film through independent, documentary, and mocumentary Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous films, as well as issues of equity and access. We aim to address disparity in the film industry by providing rising Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous filmmakers with insight and skills to advance their careers while increasing awareness of their skills and unique perspectives as filmmakers, directors, and screenwriters.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMSeptember 05 20251:00 AM America/New_YorkFirst Friday Documentary Series: Is There Anybody Out ThereBarrington Public Library281 County Road
Rhode Island 02806Is There Anybody Out Thereby Ella Bee Glendining and Janine MarmotThis screening will be a part of our First Friday Documentary Series where we show documentaries that highlight underrepresented or marginalized groups or current social issues. A short discussion will follow each screening. These screenings are free and open to all.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMSeptember 18 20256:00 PM America/ChicagoDoc & Talk SeriesZinema 2222 E Superior St
Minnesota 55802Let The Little Light Shineby Kevin Shaw and Steve James and Rachel DicksonWe will be hosting a community screening followed by a discussion. It is open to the public.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMSeptember 18 20257:00 PM MDT2025 Free Film Screening SeriesNational Hispanic Cultural Center1701 4th Street SW
New Mexico 87102Things We Dare Not Doby Bruno Santamaría and Abril López Carillo and Andrea RabasaThe National Hispanic Cultural Center 2025 Free Summer Film Series will celebrate Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous filmmakers, directors, academics, students and screenwriters. We will examine the power of our stories in film through independent, documentary, and mocumentary Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous films, as well as issues of equity and access. We aim to address disparity in the film industry by providing rising Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous filmmakers with insight and skills to advance their careers while increasing awareness of their skills and unique perspectives as filmmakers, directors, and screenwriters.
- MORE ABOUT THIS FILMOctober 09 20257:00 PM MDT2025 Free Film Screening SeriesNational Hispanic Cultural Center1701 4th Street SW
New Mexico 87102The Song of the Butterfliesby Núria Frigola Torrent and Rolando ToledoThe National Hispanic Cultural Center 2025 Free Summer Film Series will celebrate Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous filmmakers, directors, academics, students and screenwriters. We will examine the power of our stories in film through independent, documentary, and mocumentary Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous films, as well as issues of equity and access. We aim to address disparity in the film industry by providing rising Hispanic/Latinx/Chicana/Indigenous filmmakers with insight and skills to advance their careers while increasing awareness of their skills and unique perspectives as filmmakers, directors, and screenwriters.