POV
Sweetgrass (#2403)
The last modern-day cowboys lead their sheep up into the breathtaking mountains of Montana. [86 minutes]
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POV | Sweetgrass | Behind the Lens | PBS (#2403)
The filmmakers of "Sweetgrass" discuss the inspiration and aesthetics behind the film. 15:02
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POV | Sweetgrass | Finding Mothers for Orphan... (#2403)
Orphan and newborn lambs are coupled to mothers. 04:50
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POV | Sweetgrass | Docking and Castrating Lambs... (#2403)
Young bucks are castrated and docked in preparation for the coming summer. 01:22
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POV | Sweetgrass | The Shearing of Sheep | PBS (#2403)
Sheep are sheared in spring in preparation for the coming summer. 01:30
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POV | Sweetgrass | Feeding An Orphan Lamb | PBS (#2403)
A farmer tries to convince a ewe to accept an orphan lamb as her own. 01:18
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Series Description: POV presents an array of groundbreaking and distinctive perspectives on contemporary life as chronicled by some of America' s and Europe's most visionary non-fiction filmmakers.
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Homegoings (#2601)
The beauty and grace of African American funerals are explored from a historic Harlem neighborhood. [56 minutes]
- Wed, June 26, 7:00 PM on IPTV World
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