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Last Men in Aleppo - Trailer

The daily life, death and struggle in the streets of Aleppo after five years of war.

Aired 07/10/2017 | Rating NR

POV

Last Men in Aleppo - Trailer

Preview: Season 30 Episode 5 | 2m 31s

The daily life, death and struggle in the streets of Aleppo after five years of war.

After five years of war in Syria, the remaining citizens of Aleppo are getting ready for a siege. Through the eyes of volunteer rescue workers called the White Helmets, Last Men in Aleppo allows viewers to experience the daily life, death, and struggle in the streets, where they are fighting for sanity in a city where war has become the norm.

Aired 07/10/2017 | Rating NR

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Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the...

Behind the Lens: How did you begin filming Last Men in Alepp

Clip: S30 Ep5 | 1m 13s | Director Feras Fayyad discusses why he started filming Last Men in Aleppo. (1m 13s)

Behind the Lens: What is the relationship between the subjec

Clip: S30 Ep5 | 1m 25s | Director Feras Fayyad discusses the dilemma that many Syrians face in Aleppo. (1m 25s)

Behind the Lens: Who are the White Helmets?

Clip: S30 Ep5 | 1m 38s | Director Feras Fayyad describes the volunteers who are rescuing their neighbors and family (1m 38s)

Classroom Clip: Ceasefire at the Playground

Clip: S30 Ep5 | 3m 35s | A rare outing for area children is disrupted when aircraft are spotted. (3m 35s)

Classroom Clip: Exhaustion

Clip: S30 Ep5 | 4m 41s | The devastation of the bombing and the daily struggles of the White Helmets to cope. (4m 41s)

Classroom Clip: Rescue

Clip: S30 Ep5 | 3m 25s | We see Mahmoud dig out three children from underneath bombed-out rubble. (3m 25s)

Classroom Clip: The End of This Story

Clip: S30 Ep5 | 3m 44s | We see burial preparations for a rescue worker who was killed. (3m 44s)

Classroom Clip: Visit From a Hero

Clip: S30 Ep5 | 4m 22s | The impact of bombing on the psyche of young victims as the boys rescued by Mahmoud. (4m 22s)

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