Virtual Sculptures
Curated by Planet Classroom
Film & Animation – 25 min
This visually stunning film brings each piece to life, blurring the lines between physical and virtual art. With ASMR-inspired sound design and mesmerizing movement, Virtual Sculptures redefines the art-film experience.
Premiering on April 1st, 2025
Who Owns Intelligence
Curated by Planet Classroom
Film & Animation – 3 min
‘Who Owns Intelligence?’ explores humanity’s shifting understanding of intelligence, inspired by Howard Gardner’s groundbreaking theory of multiple intelligences and his latest essay, ‘Who Owns Intelligence? Reflections After a Quarter Century’.
Premiering on April 1st, 2025
AI for a Better World: AI and Tech for Health: WHO’s Andy Pattison
Curated by Planet Classroom
Education – 13 min
In AI and Tech for Health: WHO’s Andy Pattison, the latest episode of Planet Classroom’s AI for a Better World series, Cathy Rubin interviews Andy Pattison, Team Lead for Digital Channels at the World Health Organization (WHO).
Premiering on March 1st, 2025
Cellist Felix Fan Performs Stimulus Package
Curated by Bard College Conservatory of Music
Dance & Music – 22 min
A highly accomplished composer in residence at Bard College, George Tsontakis’s work…
Premiering on March 1st, 2025
Gone
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Film & Animation – 7 min
The story follows Luca, a teenage boy as he navigates life through his new surroundings, life lessons, and clouded memories.
Premiering on March 1st, 2025
Safeguarding the Digital Sphere Through AI
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 4 min
In a world where the internet teeters between connection and chaos, discover how Hive pioneers AI-driven solutions to safeguard online spaces…
Premiering on March 1st, 2025
Dying to Defrost
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Film & Animation – 4 min
This poor vampire has lived through the centuries, freezing down to the marrow! She’s at the end of her tether and she’s had enough. She’s gonna do whatever…
Premiering on March 1st, 2025
Instruments of Revelation Performed by Ballet Chicago
Curated by Planet Classroom
Dance & Music – 14 min
Created by Victoria Bond, ‘Instruments of Revelation Performed by Ballet Chicago’ is a fantastic display of artistry and expression. The ballet was inspired by tarot….
Premiering on March 1st, 2025
Teen Mental Health: Breaking the Silence with Real Solution
Curated by Planet Classroom
Education – 4 min
Teen Mental Health: Breaking the Silence with Real Solutions is informational short created by Gabriela Zavala. Since the pandemic, mental…
Premiering on March 1st, 2025
23THSR
Curated by Planet Classroom
Dance & Music – 10 min
Directed by Mimi Garrard, 23THSR combines an expressive dance performance with kaleidoscopic visuals, creating a mesmerizing audiovisual extravaganza. In the film, dancer Samuel Roberts performs to the music of Tom Hamilton…
Premiering on March 1st, 2025
Net Zero Speaks With Andrew Blakers
Curated by Protect Our Planet & Planet Classroom
Activism – 10 min
Can the world run on 100% renewable energy without blackouts or rising costs? Professor Andrew Blakers joins host Ivan Ransom to explain how low-cost solar power and pumped hydro storage can deliver reliable electricity around the clock.
Premiering on August 1st, 2026
The Happiness Shop
Curated by Actuality Abroad
People – 10 min
The Happiness Shop is a short documentary directed by Brianna Avnell that takes viewers into a small retail shop in Vietnam where creativity and opportunity meet.
Premiering on August 1st, 2026
Can Los Angeles Pull Off the 2028 Olympics?
Curated by Planet Classroom
Entertainment – 4 min
Los Angeles is about to host the 2028 Olympics—but there’s one big problem: the city might not be ready. After pulling off one of the only profitable Games in history in 1984, LA is trying it again with a risky “no-build” plan.
Premiering on August 1st, 2026
Your Necklace
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Film & Animation – 5 min
“Your Necklace” is a personal narrative film that explores the social isolation director Kayla Ling struggled with as a young girl, and how she received kindness from older students to find her voice and lead with inclusivity and compassion.
Premiering on August 1st, 2026
Late Night Lifeline AI Help for East Asia Youth
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 2 min
At 2:13 a.m., the city glows and a teen can’t sleep. Late-Night Lifeline follows East Asia’s youth as they turn to always-on chatbots—ChatGPT and China’s ERNIE Bot—for breathing tips, journaling prompts, mood check-ins, and links to real help.
Premiering on August 1st, 2026