POV
Season 16 Episode 4 - 90 Miles
90 Miles is a 2001 documentary film written and directed by Juan Carlos Zaldívar. The film is a recounting of the events that lead Zaldívar to become a Marielito and leave Cuba for a better life in Miami. It premiered in 2003 on PBS as part of its P.O.V. series. It won two awards: the Grand Coral, First Prize, for Documentary and the Memoria Documentary Award. 90 Miles recounts the strange twist of fate that took Juan Carlos Zaldívar across one of the world's most treacherous stretches of water. It is a journey of a family in search for healing and understanding. Probing and thoughtful, Zaldívar uncovers the emotional distance opened in thousands of families by the 90 miles between the U.S. and Cuba.
Episodes in Season 16
Discovering Dominga
60 min
Georgie Girl
60 min
The Flute Player
60 min
90 Miles
60 min
American Aloha: Hula Beyond Hawai'i
60 min
West 47th Street
60 min
Family Fundamentals
60 min
Soldados: Chicanos in Viet Nam; The Sixth Section
60 min
State of Denial
60 min
What I Want My Words to Do to You
60 min
Larry v. Lockney
60 min
Bill's Run: A Political Journey in Rural Kansas
Love & Diane
60 min
