AI For Better World – Human Creativity: Our Edge In The AI Era
Curated by Planet Classroom
Education – 11 min
In this episode of AI for a Better World, host C.M. (Cathy) Rubin sits down with Dr Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, Senior Research Scientist at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and author of The Creativity Choice.
Premiering on August 1st, 2025
Cherubim Old and New
Curated by Planet Classroom
Dance & Music – 2 min
In 1932, the Isadora Duncan Dancers, directed by Irma Duncan, performed Isadora Duncan’s dance entitled “Cherubim” in the garden at Greystone, the beautiful estate of Samuel Untermyer.
Premiering on August 1st, 2025
Revolutionizing Soil Health
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 2 min
Childhood friends Alberto Acedo and Adrián Ferrero founded Biome Makers, pioneering BeCrop®, a transformative technology blending DNA sequencing, AI, and cloud computing.
Premiering on August 1st, 2025
Your Street, Our Stage
Curated by Actuality Abroad
Activism – 10 min
Your Street, Our Stage is a short film directed by Johnny Alvarez, that follows Tania Coca Ardaya, who is a former street child in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Premiering on August 1st, 2025
Eternal Love: Jang Ji-Sung’s Journey
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 3 min
After her seven-year-old daughter, Na-yeon, passed away from a rare cancer, Jang Ji-Sung was left heartbroken. In 2023, she was given a unique opportunity to reunite with her daughter through virtual reality.
Premiering on August 1st, 2025
How Immersive Technology Transforms Education
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 5 min
Immersive technology, including Extended Reality (XR), is transforming education by making abstract concepts tangible and engaging.
Premiering on August 1st, 2025
7 Inspiring Facts About Jane Goodall’s Legacy
Curated by Planet Classroom
Education – 3 min
7 Inspiring Facts About Jane Goodall’s Legacy takes viewers on a journey through Jane Goodall’s remarkable discoveries and lasting impact on conservation.
Premiering on August 1st, 2025
Aimee Victoria
Curated by Planet Classroom
Film & Animation – 11 min
Aimee Victoria is a short film conceived, created and completed entirely remotely during the lockdown of 2020 and inspired by true stories of relationships from disabled and LGBTQIA people which never make it to the screen.
Premiering on August 1st, 2025
Mama CHIA: A Story of Love in Vietnam
Curated by Actuality Abroad
Activism – 10 min
Mama CHIA is a touching short film directed by Amelia Purvis that introduces us to the heart of Vietnam, where the NGO Children’s Hope in Action (CHIA) is making a profound impact.
Premiering on August 1st, 2025
Emigrant
Curated by Planet Classroom
Dance & Music – 11 min
‘Emigrant” was inspired by the music of Jose Halac, a prominent composer from Argentina. Directed by Mimi Garrard it features the dancer, Samuel Roberts. Costumes are by Mindy Nelson.
Premiering on August 1st, 2025
Family Ties
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Film & Animation – 11 min
After almost two years indoors due the pandemic, a father, Andrew, takes his tech-addicted son, Nicky, on an overnight hike to reconnect.
Premiering on December 1st, 2025
A23a: What are you trying to tell us?
Curated by Planet Classoom
Film & Animation – 16 min
A dance video inspired by the iceberg A23a choreographed by Darla Johnson of ACC.
Premiering on December 1st, 2025
Step Into the Movie: Inside VR
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 3 min
Two highly successful entertainment leaders, Robert Stromberg & Guy Primus, founded The Virtual Reality Company, a company dedicated to using VR technology to tell captivating and engrossing stories based on Hollywood blockbusters.
Premiering on December 1st, 2025
This Is My Place
Curated by Actuality Abroad
Activism – 9 min
This Is My Place is a short film directed by Zach Mather, that follows Armando, a bear research technician with Fundación Cordillera Tropical (FCT) in Cuenca, Ecuador.
Premiering on December 1st, 2025
Net Zero Speaks to Michael A. Taylor
Curated by Protect Our Planet & Planet Classroom
Activism – 11 min
Caribbean climate scientist Professor Michael A. Taylor explains the first major impacts of climate change—hotter nights, flash flooding, and coastal loss—and how communities can respond.
Premiering on March 1st, 2026