Since its 1988 premiere, this critically acclaimed documentary series has presented hundreds of films that put a human face on contemporary social issues by relating a compelling story in an intimate fashion. "POV" has won virtually every major film and broadcasting award available, including 38 Emmys, 22 Peabody Awards and three Oscars.
Point of View (Season 8)
Leona's Sister Gerri (Episode 1)
Air date: 1995-06-01
Runtime: 60 min
Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter (Episode 2)
Air date: 1995-06-06
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter is a 1994 documentary film directed by Deborah Hoffmann, with her wife, Frances Reid, as cinematographer. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film is about the struggle of Doris Hoffman, mother of the director and widow of Albert Einstein's associate Banesh Hoffmann, with Alzheimer's disease.
No Place Like Home (Episode 3)
Air date: 1995-06-13
Runtime: 60 min
Out of Sight (Episode 4)
Air date: 1995-06-20
Runtime: 60 min
Satya: A Prayer for the Enemy (Episode 5)
Air date: 1995-06-14
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Satya: A Prayer for the Enemy is a 1995 short documentary film directed by Ellen Bruno.
Lighting the 7th Fire (Episode 6)
Air date: 1995-07-04
Runtime: 60 min
Twitch and Shout (Episode 7)
Air date: 1995-07-11
Runtime: 60 min
Home Economics: A Documentary of Suburbia (Episode 8)
Air date: 1995-07-18
Runtime: 60 min
Dealers Among Dealers (Episode 9)
Air date: 1995-07-25
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Dealers Among Dealers is a 1995 documentary film directed by Gaylen Ross.
Carmen Miranda: Bananas is My Business (Episode 10)
Air date: 1995-10-06
Runtime: 60 min
