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POV

StoryCorps Shorts: Then and Now

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Sisters Janaki Symon and Melissa Wilbur grew up in New York and settled across the country from each other as adults. The StoryCorps MobileBooth was in town when Melissa was visiting her sister, and Janaki invited her to sit down and talk about their relationship.

Aired: 04/09/24 | Expires: 09/30/28
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.
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Trailer of Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision by director Freida Lee Mock.
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Behind the Lens: The Ride Ahead
Behind the Lens interview with The Ride Ahead directors Samuel Habib and Dan Habib.
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Trailer | The Ride Ahead
Trailer for The Ride Ahead by directors Samuel Habib and Dan Habib.
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Trailer | Made in Ethiopia
Trailer of Made in Ethiopia
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Behind the Lens: Made in Ethiopia
Behind the Lens interview with directors Xinyan Yu and Max Duncan of Made In Ethiopia.
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Behind the Lens | Igualada: Refusing to Know Your Place
Behind the Lens interview with the director of Igualada: Refusing to Know Your Place.
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Trailer | Break the Game
Trailer of Jane Wagner's documentary Break the Game.
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Behind the Lens: Break the Game
Behind the Lens interview with Break the Game director Jane Wagner.
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