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POV S39E2 — For Venida, For Kalief

POV•Season 39•Episode 2

For Venida, For Kalief

Jul 27, 202683 min

Kalief Browder's legacy expands through the poetry and activism of his mother, Venida Brodnax Browder. Blending vérité, poetic imagery, and rare 1970s archival footage of the Black Panthers, the film traces grief, resilience, and the enduring impact of mass incarceration on communities of color, while

Directed bySisa Bueno

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Sisa Bueno

Sisa Bueno

Director

Sisa Bueno

Sisa Bueno

Producer

Sisa Bueno

Sisa Bueno

Cinematography

David Felix Sutcliffe

David Felix Sutcliffe

Producer

Paola Gadala-Maria

Paola Gadala-Maria

Producer

Kristan Sprague

Kristan Sprague

Editor

Daniel Chávez-Ontiveros

Daniel Chávez-Ontiveros

Editor

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Episode Summary

"For Venida, For Kalief" is episode 2 of POV season 39. Directed by Sisa Bueno, it aired on July 27, 2026.

Next: E3 · The Gas Station Attendant Best of Season 39