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Point of view or Points of View may refer to:


Concept and technique

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Point of view (philosophy) In philosophy, a point of view is a specific attitude or manner through which a person thinks about something. This figurative usage of the expression dates back to 1760. In this meaning, the usage is synonymous with one of the meanings of the te ...
, an attitude how one sees or thinks of something *
Point of view (literature) Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience. Narration is conveyed by a narrator: a specific person, or unspecified literary voice, developed by the creator of the story to deliver information to the ...
or narrative mode, the perspective of the narrative voice; the pronoun used in narration * Point of view (painting), the angle of painter vision * Point of view (pornography), a subset of gonzo pornography in which the performer also holds the camera *
Point-of-view shot A point of view shot (also known as POV shot, first-person shot or a subjective camera) is a short film scene that shows what a character (the subject) is looking at (represented through the camera). It is usually established by being position ...
, a technique in motion photography


Organizations

* Point of View, Inc., a video game developer * Point of View (computer hardware company), a producer of gaming graphics cards * Point of View Movie Production Co. Ltd., of Hong Kong filmmaker Dennis Law Sau-Yiu


Geography

* Point of View Park, a parklet in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US * Pointe of View Winery, a winery in North Dakota, US


Art

* ''Point of View'' (Passmore), an art installation by Matthew Passmore in San Francisco, California, and Haifa, Israel * ''Point of View'' (West), a 2006 public sculpture by James A. West of George Washington and Guyasuta * ''Points of View'' (Surls), a 1991 sculpture by James Surls, in Houston, Texas, US


Literature

*''Point of View'', a 1912 play by
Jules Eckert Goodman Jules Eckert Goodman (November 2, 1876 – July 10, 1962) was an American playwright and author. He was best known for his plays ''The Man Who Came Back'' (1916), ''The Silent Voice (play), The Silent Voice'' (1914), ''Chains'' (1923), and a se ...
* ''
The Point of View of My Work as an Author ''The Point of View For my Work as an Author'' (subtitle: ''A Direct Communication, Report to History'') is an autobiographical account of the 19th century Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard's use of his pseudonyms. Overview The work was w ...
'', an 1859 philosophical autobiography by the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard * "Point of View" (short story), by Isaac Asimov published in 1979 * ''Points of View'' (essay), an essay by
W. Somerset Maugham William Somerset Maugham ( ; 25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) was an English writer, known for his plays, novels and short stories. Born in Paris, where he spent his first ten years, Maugham was schooled in England and went to a German un ...
* ''Point of View'' (magazine), national magazine of the
Documentary Organization of Canada The Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) is a non-profit organization representing the interests of independent documentary filmmakers in Canada. Founded as the Canadian Independent Film Caucus (CIFC) in the 1980s Canada. DOC advocates for ...
* "Point of View", a short story by
Damon Knight Damon Francis Knight (September 19, 1922 – April 15, 2002) was an American science fiction author, editor, and critic. He is the author of "To Serve Man", a 1950 short story adapted for ''The Twilight Zone''.Stanyard, ''Dimensions Behind th ...
and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg


Film, television, and radio

* ''Point of View'' (film), a 1965 documentary film * "Point of View" (''Stargate SG-1''), an episode of the television series * ''POV'' (TV series), a PBS television program that features independent nonfiction films * ''Points of View'' (TV programme), a British viewer opinion television series * ''Point of View'' (radio show), a former talk show hosted by Marlin Maddoux, renamed ''POVe With Kerby Anderson'' * ''A Point of View'' (radio programme), a weekly BBC Radio 4 programme in which a guest speaker reflects about a topical issue


Games

* Point of View (video game), a 2001 game, see
List of interactive movies This is a list of interactive movies and interactive movie, interactive video game, games grouped by original year of release. Pre-1970s * ''Life Targets'' (1912) * ''Auto Test'' (1954) * ''Kinoautomat'' (1967) 1970s * ''Wild Gunman'' (1974) ...
* POV hat, part of a joystick


Music


Albums

* ''Point of View'' (Cassandra Wilson album), 1986 * ''Point of View'' (Spyro Gyra album), 1989 * ''Points of View'' (album), a 1998 album by jazz bassist Dave Holland


Songs

* "Point of View" (DB Boulevard song), a single by DB Boulevard * "Point of View" (Fates Warning song), a 1991 single by the progressive metal band Fates Warning * "Point of View" (Matumbi song), 1979 *"Point of View", a 2007 song by
Tiny Masters of Today Tiny Masters of Today are an American indie punk rock band, consisting of siblings Ivan (born February 21, 1994) and Ada Wolin (born March 4, 1996) and their friend Jackson Pollis. All members are from Brooklyn, New York. History The Early ...
with Kimya Dawson *"(A) Point of View", a 1970 song by
José Feliciano José Montserrate Feliciano García (born September 10, 1945) () is a Puerto Rican musician, singer and composer. He recorded many international hits, including his rendition of the Doors' "Light My Fire" and his self-penned Christmas song " ...


See also

* POV (disambiguation) * " Point of You", a 2014 single by the post punk revival band Phase * Viewpoint (disambiguation) * Perspective (disambiguation) * View model (disambiguation) * View (disambiguation) {{disambiguation