A Night At The Garden

POV Shorts
  • Short Film
  • 2018
  • 7 Mins

In 1939, New York's Madison Square Garden was host to an enormous—and shocking—gathering, where 22,000 Americans convened at an event that has been forgotten by history.

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POV Shorts Launches on Streaming and PBS Six POV Films Make It to the 91st Academy Awards Shortlists for Documentary Feature and Documentary Short Subject Categories POV SHORTS FILM 'A NIGHT AT THE GARDEN' NOMINATED FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT FOR THE 91ST ACADEMY AWARDS
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