P.O.V. Season 23

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23x01 Food, Inc. aired Apr 21, 2010

How much do we know about the food we buy at our local supermarkets and serve to our families? Though our food appears the same as ever — a tomato still look... read more

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23x02 William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe aired Jun 22, 2010

William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe examines the life of this radical attorney from a surprising angle. Kunstler’s two daughters from his second marria... read more

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23x03 The Beaches of Agnès aired Jun 29, 2010

In this delightful memoir, award-winning French filmmaker Agnès Varda (“Vagabond,” “Cléo From 5 to 7”) employs all the magic of cinema to juxtapose the real ... read more

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23x04 Promised Land aired Jul 06, 2010

Though apartheid ended in South Africa in 1994, economic injustices between blacks and whites remain unresolved. As revealed in Yoruba Richen’s incisive Prom... read more

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23x05 Good Fortune aired Jul 13, 2010

Good Fortune is a provocative exploration of how massive international efforts to alleviate poverty in Africa may be undermining the very communities they ai... read more

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23x06 El General aired Jul 20, 2010

Past and present collide as award-winning filmmaker Natalia Almada (Al Otro Lado, POV 2006) brings to life audio recordings she inherited from her grandmothe... read more

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23x07 Presumed Guilty aired Jul 27, 2010

Directed by Roberto Hernández and Geoffrey Smith Imagine being picked up off the street, told you have committed a murder you know nothing about and then fi... read more

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23x08 Salt aired Aug 17, 2010

In his search for “somewhere I could point my camera into pure space,” award-winning photographer Murray Fredericks began making annual solo camping trips to... read more

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23x09 The Edge of Dreaming aired Aug 24, 2010

Scottish filmmaker Amy Hardie has built a career making science documentaries that reflect her rational temperament. When she dreamed one night that her hors... read more

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23x10 Wo Ai Ni (I Love You) Mommy aired Aug 31, 2010

What is it like to be torn from your Chinese foster family, put on a plane with strangers and wake up in a new country, family and culture? Wo Ai Ni (I Love ... read more

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23x11 Off and Running aired Sep 07, 2010

Off and Running is the story of Brooklyn teenager Avery, a track star with a bright future. She is the adopted African-American child of white Jewish lesbian... read more

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23x12 In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee aired Sep 14, 2010

Her passport said she was Cha Jung Hee. She knew she was not. So began a 40-year deception for a Korean adoptee who came to the United States in 1966. Told t... read more

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23x13 The Oath aired Sep 21, 2010

Filmed in Yemen and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, The Oath interweaves the stories of Abu Jandal, Osama bin Laden’s former bodyguard, and Salim Hamdan, a prisoner at... read more

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23x14 The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers aired Oct 05, 2010

Why would a dedicated Cold War strategist throw away his career, his friends, and risk life in prison for a chance to help end the Vietnam War? In 1971, Dani... read more

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