POV Shorts

Enjoy a highly-curated slate of fresh and relevant character-driven films covering a wide range of subject matter. These short documentaries challenge audiences with bold content and showcase poignant aspects of human life.

Fri, Jan 2 5:00 A.M. A Swim Lesson     NH World (11.3)

A SWIM LESSON: Watching a child learn how to swim is like witnessing a great opera.

Fri, Jan 2 11:00 A.M. A Swim Lesson     NH World (11.3)

A SWIM LESSON: Watching a child learn how to swim is like witnessing a great opera.

Fri, Jan 2 2:00 P.M. A Swim Lesson     NH World (11.3)

A SWIM LESSON: Watching a child learn how to swim is like witnessing a great opera.

Sun, Jan 4 3:30 A.M. A Swim Lesson     NH World (11.3)

A SWIM LESSON: Watching a child learn how to swim is like witnessing a great opera.

Sun, Jan 4 10:30 A.M. A Swim Lesson     NH World (11.3)

A SWIM LESSON: Watching a child learn how to swim is like witnessing a great opera.

Sun, Jan 4 6:30 P.M. A Swim Lesson     NH World (11.3)

A SWIM LESSON: Watching a child learn how to swim is like witnessing a great opera.

Sun, Jan 4 11:30 P.M. Classroom 4     NH World (11.3)

The story of an award-winning professor teaching "The History of Crime and Punishment" inside a prison to a class of both free students and incarcerated students.

Mon, Jan 5 3:30 A.M. Classroom 4     NH World (11.3)

The story of an award-winning professor teaching "The History of Crime and Punishment" inside a prison to a class of both free students and incarcerated students.

Mon, Jan 5 11:30 A.M. Classroom 4     NH World (11.3)

The story of an award-winning professor teaching "The History of Crime and Punishment" inside a prison to a class of both free students and incarcerated students.

Sun, Jan 11 1:30 A.M. Classroom 4     NH World (11.3)

The story of an award-winning professor teaching "The History of Crime and Punishment" inside a prison to a class of both free students and incarcerated students.

Sun, Jan 11 11:30 P.M. The People Could Fly     NH World (11.3)

The People Could Fly is a poetic short documentary about the history of Black gathering spaces in Louisville, KY from the 1960s to mid 2000s.

Mon, Jan 12 3:30 A.M. The People Could Fly     NH World (11.3)

The People Could Fly is a poetic short documentary about the history of Black gathering spaces in Louisville, KY from the 1960s to mid 2000s.

Mon, Jan 12 11:30 A.M. The People Could Fly     NH World (11.3)

The People Could Fly is a poetic short documentary about the history of Black gathering spaces in Louisville, KY from the 1960s to mid 2000s.

Wed, Jan 14 9:30 P.M. Classroom 4     NH World (11.3)

The story of an award-winning professor teaching "The History of Crime and Punishment" inside a prison to a class of both free students and incarcerated students.

Thu, Jan 15 2:30 A.M. Classroom 4     NH World (11.3)

The story of an award-winning professor teaching "The History of Crime and Punishment" inside a prison to a class of both free students and incarcerated students.

Thu, Jan 15 10:30 A.M. Classroom 4     NH World (11.3)

The story of an award-winning professor teaching "The History of Crime and Punishment" inside a prison to a class of both free students and incarcerated students.

Fri, Jan 16 5:00 A.M. The People Could Fly     NH World (11.3)

The People Could Fly is a poetic short documentary about the history of Black gathering spaces in Louisville, KY from the 1960s to mid 2000s.

Fri, Jan 16 11:00 A.M. The People Could Fly     NH World (11.3)

The People Could Fly is a poetic short documentary about the history of Black gathering spaces in Louisville, KY from the 1960s to mid 2000s.

Fri, Jan 16 2:00 P.M. The People Could Fly     NH World (11.3)

The People Could Fly is a poetic short documentary about the history of Black gathering spaces in Louisville, KY from the 1960s to mid 2000s.

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The Great Escaper | The Great Escaper
RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service | Sieve & Sort
Nature | Jaguar Beach
The Caverns Sessions | The Headhunters
Secrets of the Dead | Picturing Shakespeare
Great Performances | Tiler Peck: Suspending Time
Austin City Limits | Austin City Limits Celebrates Antone's & The Blues
American Heart in WWI: A Carnegie Hall Tribute | American Heart in WWI: A Carnegie Hall Tribute
Antiques Roadshow | Pretty or Pretty Ugly?
Salute to Service: A Veterans Day Celebration | Salute to Service 2025: A Veterans Day Celebration
The Last 600 Meters: The Battles of Najaf and Fallujah | The Last 600 Meters
Kanenon:we - Original Seeds | Kanenon:we - Original Seeds
The State of BBQ: A Texas Monthly Special | The State of BBQ: A Texas Monthly Special
Being Texan: A Texas Monthly Special | Being Texan: A Texas Monthly Special
NOVA | Human: Building Empires
American Masters | Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore [ASL]
Art & Science Collide | Art & Science Collide
King of Them All: The Story of King Records | King of Them All
The Gold | Episode 5
Big Cats 24/7 | Succession
Maigret | Episode 1: The Lazy Burglar, Part 1
Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan | Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers
Rick Steves' Europe | Iceland's Reykjavík and the Golden Circle
Brian and Maggie | Episode 2
VOCES: Omara - Cuba's Legendary Diva | Omara - Cuba's Legendary Diva
Kitchen Curious with Vivian Howard | Cast Iron
Hispanic Heritage Awards | 38th Hispanic Heritage Awards
Cook's Country | Bar Snacks, Perfected
I AM disABLEd | I AM disABLEd
Moving Together | Moving Together
Jeffrey's Journey | Jeffrey's Journey
Stroke: The Circle of Healing | Stroke: The Circle of Healing
America's Test Kitchen | Make-Ahead Masterclass
American Experience | The Presidents: FDR (Part 2)
POV | The Age of Water
Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect | Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect
Opportunity, Access & Uplift: The Evolving Legacy of HBCUs | Opportunity, Access & Uplift: The Evolving Legacy of HBCUs
Make A Circle | Make A Circle