Point of view
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Point of view, sometimes used interchangeably with viewpoint, may refer to:
- Point of view (literature)Point of view (literature)The narrative mode is the set of methods the author of a literary, theatrical, cinematic, or musical story uses to convey the plot to the audience. Narration, the process of presenting the narrative, occurs because of the narrative mode...
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 shotPoint of view shotA point of view shot is a short film scene that shows what a character is looking at . It is usually established by being positioned between a shot of a character looking at something, and a shot showing the character's reaction...
, a technique in motion photography- Point of view pornographyPoint of view pornographyPoint of view pornography , also known as , is adult entertainment that is filmed as if the watcher had experienced the sex-acts themselves....
, the above technique as used in adult film
- Point of view pornography
- Point of view switch or hat switch, part of a joystick
- Point-of-view gun, a fictional device from
Companies
- Point of View, Inc.Point of View, Inc.Point of View, Inc. was a privately held, U.S developer of video games headquartered in Irvine, California. The company was officially dissolved in 2010....
, a video game developer - Point of View (computer hardware company)Point of View (computer hardware company)Point of View, POV is a computer hardware company that produces gaming graphics cards. It was established in the year 2000. Most of its sales are in Europe, as it serves more than 30 European countries. POV is based in the Netherlands. The company also includes Point of View Taiwan, Point of View...
, a computer hardware company that produces gaming graphics cards - Point of View Movie Production Co. Ltd., the production company of Hong Kong filmmaker Dennis Law Sau-Yiu
Art and entertainment
- The Point of View of My Work as an AuthorThe Point of View of my Work as an AuthorThe Point of View For my Work as an Author is an autobiographical account of the 19th century Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard's use of his pseudonyms. It was written in 1848, published in part in 1851 , and published in full posthumously in 1859...
, an 1859 philosophical autobiography by the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard - "Point of View" (short story), by Isaac Asimov published in 1979
- Point of View (film)Point of View (film)Point of View is a 1965 short documentary film. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short....
, a 1965 documentary film - Point of View (radio show)Point Of View (radio show)Point of View is a syndicated, daily talkshow heard on Christian and conservative radio stations throughout the continental U.S.A. It was founded by Marlin Maddoux, who was the show's main host until 2003, when the co-host, Professor Kerby Anderson, became the main host, with Penna Dexter as co-host...
, a conservative talk show hosted by Marlin Maddoux from 1973 to 2003, and now heard as POVe With Kerby Anderson - Point of View (Cassandra Wilson album), 1986
- Point of View (Spyro Gyra album)Point Of View (Spyro Gyra album)Point Of View is the thirteenth album by Spyro Gyra, released in 1989 .- Track listing :# "Slow Burn" - 4:07 # "Swing Street" - 5:13 # "Fairweather" - 4:46...
, 1989 - Points of View (album)Points of View (album)-Track listing:# "The Balance" - 9:24# "Mister B." - 11:01# "Bedouin Trail" - 8:55# "Metamorphose" - 8:29# "Ario" - 10:24# "Herbaceous" - 9:47# "The Benevolet One" - 7:05# "Serenade" - 6:49...
, an 1998 album by jazz bassist Dave HollandDave HollandDave Holland is an English jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader who has been performing and recording for five decades. He has lived in the United States for 40 years.... - Point of View (song), a single by DB BoulevardDB BoulevardDB Boulevard is a pop and dance music group formed in Padua, Italy. Members include vocalist Moony , along with producers, Mauro Ferrucci, Tommy Vee, Diego Broggio....
- Point of View (sculpture)Point of View (sculpture)Point of View is a landmark public sculpture in bronze by James A. West; it sits in a parklet named for the work of art, Point of View Park, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....
, a public sculpture of George Washington and Guyasuta - "Point of View" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of the television series
- POV (Point of View)POV (Point of View)POV was a two part series that ran on ITV in December 2004. There were two episodes, "The Manual" and "Stanley and Me"....
, a two part series that ran on Anglia Television in December 2004 - POV (TV series), a PBS television program that features independent nonfiction films
- Points of ViewPoints of ViewPoints of View is a long-running television show shown in the United Kingdom on BBC One, featuring the letters of viewers offering praise, criticism and purportedly witty observations on the television of recent weeks...
, a long running viewer opinion programme in the UK - Points of View (essay), is the title of an essay by W. Somerset MaughamW. Somerset MaughamWilliam Somerset Maugham , CH was an English playwright, novelist and short story writer. He was among the most popular writers of his era and, reputedly, the highest paid author during the 1930s.-Childhood and education:...
- Point of View (video game), a 2001 game, per List of FMV-based games
Places
- Point of View ParkPoint of View ParkPoint of View Park is a parklet in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.It sits on the edge of Mt. Washington on the westernmost end of Grand View Scenic Byway Park, of which it is a part, and the Grand View Scenic Byway, a designated Pennsylvania scenic byway.The park is named for a landmark public sculpture...
, a parklet in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - Pointe of View WineryPointe of View WineryThe Pointe of View Winery is a winery located in the north-central part of North Dakota, United States half a mile south of Burlington, in the Minot area...
, a winery in North Dakota, USA
See also
- POV (disambiguation)
- Viewpoint (disambiguation)
- Perspective (disambiguation)