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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

  • December 23 2024
    3:30 PM America/New_York
    POV Screening- Homegoings
    Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
    2147 BARNES AVENUE
    New York 10462
    Homegoings
    by Christine Turner

    Join the Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library for a free screening of "Homegoings". For more information, visit https://www.nypl.org/.

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  • December 23 2024
    3:30 PM America/New_York
    King Coal Screening at Ohio University Lancaster
    Ohio University Lancaster
    1570 Granville Pike
    Ohio 43130
    King Coal
    by Elaine McMillion Sheldon and Shane Boris and Diane Becker and Peggy Drexler

    Screening of film and short discussion with producer.

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  • December 30 2024
    3:30 PM America/New_York
    POV Screening- The Way We Get By
    Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
    2147 BARNES AVENUE
    New York 10462
    The Way We Get By
    by Aron Gaudet

    Join the Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library for a free screening of "The Way We Get By". For more information, visit https://www.nypl.org/.

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  • January 06 2025
    3:30 PM America/New_York
    POV Screening- Tokyo Uber Blues
    Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
    2147 BARNES AVENUE
    New York 10462
    Tokyo Uber Blues
    by Taku Aoyagi and Kazuo Osawa

    Join the Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library for a free screening of "Tokyo Uber Blues". For more information, visit https://www.nypl.org/.

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  • January 08 2025
    10:18 AM America/New_York
    CUNY SPS Community and Youth Organizing Film series
    Virtual
    NA
    New York 10001
    Whose Streets?
    by Damon Davis and Sabaah Folayan

    The CUNY School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS) Youth Studies program presents the 2025 programming/film series. The 2025 Community and Youth Organizing film series includes two documentaries and one panel that illuminate how communities get their needs and desires met through collective action. All three events demonstrate youth and/or community organizing principles in action with examples from national organizing initiatives including Ferguson, MO, Baltimore, Chicago, and NYC. January 8 we will present Whose Streets, January 15 we will screen Following Harry. Each film screening is followed by an engaging conversation led by Professor Lumumba Bandele to help the audience digest the wisdom gleaned from these activists and apply the lessons to our current justice agendas.

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  • January 10 2025
    8:00 AM America/Chicago
    2024 Winter Cultural Arts Film Screening
    ART Library Deco
    5900 Balcones Drive Suite 100
    Texas 78731
    Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
    by Banker White and Zach Niles

    Virtual Event that is open to the public.

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  • January 13 2025
    3:30 PM America/New_York
    POV Screening- The Body Politic
    Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
    2147 BARNES AVENUE
    New York 10462
    The Body Politic
    by Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough and Dawne Langford and John Benam

    Join the Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library for a free screening of "The Body Politic". For more information, visit https://www.nypl.org/.

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  • January 15 2025
    6:00 PM America/Chicago
    C.P.L. Documentary Delivery Service presents Homegoings, A POV Documentary.
    Henry E. Legler Regional Library
    115 S. Pulaski Rd.
    Illinois 60624
    Homegoings
    by Christine Turner

    The documentary will be screened both in our meeting Room and streamed online.

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  • January 16 2025
    5:00 PM America/New_York
    Documentaries Discussion Club
    Princess Anne Area Library
    1444 Nimmo Pkwy
    Virginia 23456
    Between Earth & Sky
    by Andrew Nadkarni and Swetha Regunathan and Katie Schiller

    The event will be a screening of the film, followed by a facilitated discussion of the film's topics based on the provided discussion guide.

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  • January 16 2025
    7:00 PM America/New_York
    Hummingbirds Screening and Discussion
    Georgia Public Broadcasting
    260 14th Street NW
    Georgia 30318
    Hummingbirds
    by Estefanía “Beba” Contreras and Silvia Del Carmen Castaño

    Join GPB for a cinematic journey with Silvia and Beba as they navigate the end of their childhood. Set against the backdrop of the Texas-Mexico border, Hummingbirds is a coming-of-age story filled with creativity and youthful rebellion. Filmed collaboratively over the final summer of their fleeting youth, their cinematic self-portrait celebrates the power of friendship and joy as tools of survival and resistance. A Co-Presentation with Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB). Doors open at 7pm and the film will begin shortly afterwards. Light refreshments will be served and the film will be followed by an activity and brief discussion.

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  • January 22 2025
    4:30 PM America/Detroit
    Film Screening
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
    211 N 1st Ave
    Michigan 49707
    Mayor
    by David Osit

    Join the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library for a free screening of "Mayor."

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  • January 27 2025
    3:30 PM America/New_York
    POV Screening- I'm Free, Now You Are Free
    Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
    2147 BARNES AVENUE
    New York 10462
    I'm Free, Now You Are Free
    by Ash Goh Hua (Director) and Arielle Knight (Producer)

    Join the Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library for a free screening of "I'm Free, Now You Are Free". For more information, visit https://www.nypl.org/.

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  • January 27 2025
    3:30 PM America/New_York
    POV Screening- Still Waters
    Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
    2147 BARNES AVENUE
    New York 10462
    Still Waters
    by Aurora Brachman and Mariales Diaz

    Join the Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library for a free screening of "Still Waters". For more information, visit https://www.nypl.org/.

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  • January 27 2025
    3:30 PM America/New_York
    POV Screening- Freshwater
    Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
    2147 BARNES AVENUE
    New York 10462
    Freshwater
    by dream hampton and ill Weaver

    Join the Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library for a free screening of "Freshwater". For more information, visit https://www.nypl.org/.

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  • January 27 2025
    3:30 PM America/New_York
    POV Screening- When The LAPD Blows Up Your Neighborhood
    Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library
    2147 BARNES AVENUE
    New York 10462
    When the LAPD Blows Up Your Neighborhood
    by Nathan Truesdell and Will Lennon and Kat Nguyen

    Join the Pelham Parkway-Van Nest Library for a free screening of "When The LAPD Blows Up Your Neighborhood". For more information, visit https://www.nypl.org/.

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  • January 28 2025
    1:00 PM America/New_York
    Winter Film Series
    Out of the Box
    2340 Country Side Dr.
    Florida 32003
    The Body Politic
    by Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough and Dawne Langford and John Benam

    Film and discussions series for ages 55+

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  • February 12 2025
    7:00 PM America/New_York
    Penn State Sustainability and WPSU Film Series
    Virtual
    151 Outreach Bldg.
    Pennsylvania 16802
    Fire Through Dry Grass
    by Andres “Jay” Molina and Alexis Neophytides and Jennilie Brewster and Peter Yearwood and Sarah Feuquay

    Screening and Discussion following the viewing of the documentary.

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  • February 13 2025
    4:30 PM America/New_York
    Documentaries Discussion Club
    Princess Anne Area Library
    1444 Nimmo Pkwy
    Virginia 23456
    Unapologetic
    by Ashley O’Shay and Morgan Johnson

    The event will be a screening of the film, followed by a facilitated discussion of the film's topics based on the provided discussion guide.

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  • February 25 2025
    1:00 PM America/New_York
    Winter Film Series
    Out of the Box
    2340 Country Side Dr.
    Florida 32003
    Tokyo Uber Blues
    by Taku Aoyagi and Kazuo Osawa

    Film and discussions series for ages 55+

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  • February 26 2025
    5:00 PM America/Denver
    Boulder Public Library - Canyon Theater
    1001 Arapahoe Ave
    Colorado 80302
    Through the Night
    by Loira Limbal and Jameka Autry

    Film screening as part of our Black History Month series. This year's national theme is African American's and Labor.

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  • March 14 2025
    10:30 AM America/New_York
    Movies that Matter: Film Screenings for Schools
    The Jewish Museum
    1109 5th Ave
    New York 10128
    The Neutral Ground
    by CJ Hunt and Darcy McKinnon and Roy Wood Jr.

    Middle and high school students and teachers view award-winning documentaries that examine current social issues such as representation and identity, immigration, and civil rights. Each day of film screenings features post-film discussions and a pizza lunch.

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  • March 21 2025
    2:00 PM America/New_York
    Screening Civics: Exploring Society Through Film
    Liverpool Public Library
    310 Tulip Street
    New York 13088
    An Act of Worship
    by Nausheen Dadabhoy and Heba Elorbany and Kristi Jacobson and Sofian Khan

    An Act of Worship by Nausheen Dadabhoy and Heba Elorbany and Kristi Jacobson and Sofian Khan In An Act of Worship, Muslim-Americans recount the past 30 years of pivotal moments in U.S. history and policy from their own perspective. Weaving together observational footage of activists who came of age after 9/11, community-sourced home videos and evocative recollections from individuals impacted by incidents of Islamophobia, the film opens a window into their world through collective memory. Part of our ongoing Civics Series. There will be time for reflection and dialogue following the film.

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  • March 25 2025
    1:00 PM America/New_York
    Winter Film Series
    Out of the Box
    2340 Country Side Dr.
    Florida 32003
    In The Rearview
    by Maciek Hamela and Piotr Grawender

    Film and discussions series for ages 55+

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  • April 02 2025
    7:00 PM America/New_York
    Penn State Sustainability and WPSU Film Series
    Penn State Arboretum
    East Park Ave. and Bigler Rd.
    Pennsylvania 16802
    Between Earth & Sky
    by Andrew Nadkarni and Swetha Regunathan and Katie Schiller

    This will be a screening in our beautiful Arboretum at Penn State. It will be free and open to the public.

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  • April 10 2025
    7:00 PM America/Denver
    2025 Free Film Screening Series
    National Hispanic Cultural Center
    1701 4th Street SW
    New Mexico 87102
    Fire Through Dry Grass
    by Andres “Jay” Molina and Alexis Neophytides and Jennilie Brewster and Peter Yearwood and Sarah Feuquay

    The 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.

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  • May 08 2025
    7:00 PM America/Denver
    2025 Free Film Screening Series
    National Hispanic Cultural Center
    1701 4th Street SW
    New Mexico 87102
    Fruits of Labor
    by Emily Cohen Ibañez and Ashley Solis and Tracy Rector and Aurora Guerrero and Richard Ray Perez

    The 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.

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  • May 08 2025
    7:00 PM MDT
    2025 Free Film Screening Series
    National Hispanic Cultural Center
    1701 4th Street SW
    New Mexico 87102
    Sol in the Garden
    by Débora Souza Silva and Emily Cohen Ibañez

    The 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.

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  • June 12 2025
    7:00 PM MDT
    2025 Free Film Screening Series
    National Hispanic Cultural Center
    1701 4th Street SW
    New Mexico 87102
    Uýra: The Rising Forest
    by Juliana Curi and João Henrique Kurtz and Lívia Cheibub and Martina Sönksen and Uýra Sodoma

    The 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.

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  • July 10 2025
    7:00 PM MDT
    2025 Free Film Screening Series
    National Hispanic Cultural Center
    1701 4th Street SW
    New Mexico 87102
    The Last Out
    by Michael Gassert and Sami Khan and Jonathan Miller

    The 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.

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  • August 14 2025
    7:00 PM MDT
    2025 Free Film Screening Series
    National Hispanic Cultural Center
    1701 4th Street SW
    New Mexico 87102
    Landfall
    by Cecilia Aldarondo and Ines Hoffman Kanna

    The 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.

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  • September 18 2025
    7:00 PM MDT
    2025 Free Film Screening Series
    National Hispanic Cultural Center
    1701 4th Street SW
    New Mexico 87102
    Things We Dare Not Do
    by Bruno Santamaría and Abril López Carillo and Andrea Rabasa

    The 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.

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  • October 09 2025
    7:00 PM MDT
    2025 Free Film Screening Series
    National Hispanic Cultural Center
    1701 4th Street SW
    New Mexico 87102
    The Song of the Butterflies
    by Núria Frigola Torrent and Rolando Toledo

    The 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.

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