Ira Wohl

Since its 1988 premiere, this critically acclaimed documentary series has presented hundreds of films that put a human face on contemporary social issues by relating a compelling story in an intimate fashion. "POV" has won virtually every major film and broadcasting award available, including 38 Emmys, 22 Peabody Awards and three Oscars.

A posthumous 1992 reconstruction of Orson Welles’s long-unfinished Don Quixote project, edited by Jesús Franco from footage shot between 1957 and 1972, following Don Quixote and Sancho Panza as they wander modern Spain in pursuit of chivalric ideals. (Note: This version represents a later editorial assembly, not a film completed by Welles.)

In this documentary, the director follows the day-to-day activities of his retarded, middle-aged cousin Philly, over a three-year period.

A comedy special featuring Jay Leno pursuing what passes for the American dream in his pink Cadillac. Included on the tour is a French restaurant, an automobile factory, a classroom, and a bingo emporium.

Mentally retarded Philly Wohl, in his late sixties, lives in a group home in Queens, New York. He takes classes, maintains relationships, is beloved by friends and family, travels to Los Angeles for a visit with his cousin Ira, and prepares for a rite of passage: his Bar Mitzvah. His older sister Fran is a consistent, wise, and loving presence in his life.

In this documentary, the various aspects of being a housewife or working mother are contrasted with the "glamour-girl" look a cosmetics demonstrator tries to give one of them.

Ira Wohl’s third and final entry in his series of documentary films following his mentally handicapped cousin Philly. This time, focus is shifted to Philly’s sister Frances.

Documentary of a jazz drummer giving a lesson to one of his female students.

Smooth operator Arlo is setting up an erotic musical in New York. Lialeh, a talented girl who wants a singing career and doesn't mind doing nudity or having sex, joins the show.