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POV

POV Shorts: Recorded Memory

Season 37 Episode 704 | 24m 35s

American Seams explores the stories of three women quilters whose lives complement and contrast each other across stunning landscapes in rural Colorado, Utah, and the Navajo Nation of New Mexico. In Thời Thơ Ấu (Childhood), a Vietnamese American daughter captures her parents on 16mm as they dream of their childhood and homeland.

Aired: 11/11/24 | Expires: 11/11/28
Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional funding comes from Nancy Blachman and David desJardins, Bertha Foundation, The Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Charitable Trust, Park Foundation, Sage Foundation, New York State Council on the Arts, public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, Chris and Nancy Plaut, Abby Pucker, Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee and public television viewers. POV is presented by a consortium of public television stations, including KQED San Francisco, WGBH Boston and THIRTEEN in association with WNET.ORG.
Extras
Watch • 3:23
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StoryCorps Shorts: A Gem of a Guy
Brothers recall childhood shenanigans and heartfelt memories.
Special: 3:23
Watch • 2:33
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StoryCorps Shorts: Wild in Love
Jackie and Bud, a taxidermist, went on their first date in 1954.
Special: 2:33
Watch • 2:04
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Trailer | Who I Am Not
Trailer for Tunde Skovran's film Who I Am Not.
Preview: S37 E12 | 2:04
Watch • 1:27
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Behind the Lens: Who I Am Not
Message from Tünde Skovrán, director of Who I Am Not.
Clip: S37 E12 | 1:27
Watch • 3:13
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StoryCorps Shorts: Operation North Pole
A merry mission to track Santa Claus.
Special: 3:13
Watch • 2:07
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Trailer | The Body Politic
Trailer for Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough's film The Body Politic.
Preview: S37 E11 | 2:07
Watch • 1:32
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Behind the Lens: The Body Politic
Message from director Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough and producer Dawne Langford of The Body Politic
Clip: S37 E11 | 1:32
Watch • 3:00
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StoryCorps Shorts: Dear Mrs. Doyle
Decades after his mother's passing, John Cruitt reaches out to his third grade teacher, Mrs. Doyle.
Special: 3:00
Watch • 11:13
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Golden Moon
A young med student drives big rigs for tuition fees.
Special: 11:13
Watch • 17:14
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American Seams
A glimpse into the lives of three quilters in the American West.
Special: 17:14