POV Shorts - Boom and Bust
Two stories from California and Texas excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. WHEN THE LAPD BLOWS UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Tensions rise on a busy street as news organizations and local residents witness an extremely volatile situation turn into a literal powder keg. WHEN IT'S GOOD, IT'S GOOD: A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy.
Recent and Upcoming Airings
11.21/8 6:00 pm 11.21/8 11:00 pm 11.21/9 7:00 am 11.21/10 4:00 am 11.21/10 10:00 am 11.21/10 1:00 pm 11.21/11 12:30 pm 11.21/12 4:30 am