Short Films, Big Stories:
POV Shorts Season 7 Continues!
The POV Shorts celebration continues with new premieres! Season 7 returns with its second slate of outstanding documentaries from around the world, featuring A Swim Lesson, co-directed by Grammy winner and Emmy® nominee Rashida Jones and Oscar® winner Will McCormack and IDA Documentary Awards nominee Until He's Back, directed by Jacqueline Baylon. Experience powerful stories of cultural diversity, identity, resilience, family bonds, and dreams that will stay with you long after they end.
Episodes 5 and 6 are now streaming, along with Episodes 1–4. You can dive into the entire season on POV.org and the PBS App today!
Ahmed must find a way to get his son’s remains back home to Morocco so he can say goodbye.
Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Perspective Fund 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.