The Brightest Star
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Entertainment – 7 min
This film is director Tompswell’s love letter to his childhood influences like Studio Ghibli and Disney animations.
Premiering on February 1st, 2025
Thinking Like a Mountain by the Shanghai Symphony in China
Curated by Planet Classroom
Dance & Music – 17 min
Thinking Like a Mountain combines…
Premiering on February 1st, 2025
Self Portraits
Curated by Planet Classroom
Film & Animation – 7 min
Self Portrait, created by Dean Lee and Grant Lee Bomar, takes a unique look at overcoming guilt through the eyes…
Premiering on February 1st, 2025
The PAWS Project: AI for Wildlife Conservation
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 3 min
The impacts of ivory poaching are becoming increasingly harmful to…
Premiering on February 1st, 2025
AI for a Better World: Michael B. Horn on Navigating Jobs, AI, and Learning
Curated by Planet Classroom
16 min – Science & Technology
Premiering on January 1st, 2025
Street Art Icons: Pioneers and Visionaries
Curated by Planet Classroom
Education – 4 min
Nikita Harris’s Street Art Icons showcases the journeys of seven…
Premiering on January 1st, 2025
5678 With a Chance of a Hurricane
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Dance & Music – 5 min
“5678 With A Chance Of A Hurricane” is a dance film, in which dancers…
Premiering on January 1st, 2025
Lars-Erik Larsson: Concertino for Trombone and String Orchestra, Op. 45, feat. Weston Sprott
Curated by Bard College Conservatory of Music
Dance & Music – 16 min
Premiering on January 1st, 2025
An AI Revolution in Calendar Management: Reclaim AI
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – An AI Revolution in Calendar Management: Reclaim AI
Premiering on January 1st, 2025
Please In Spanish
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Entertainment – 9 min
Teenage Diane tags along with her mom to visit her mom’s friends who emigrated from the Dominican…
Premiering on January 1st, 2025
Eternal Illusion
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Film & Animation – 2 min
This short film offers a 3D zoetrope that was created by director Daniel Gomez Sancho after the death of a loved one with the intent to address fear as part of the mourning process, based on his personal experience.
Premiering on May 1st, 2025
Lori Belilove’s ‘The Revolutionary’ at NYFW
Curated by Planet Classroom
Dance & Music – 4 min
The Revolutionary was created in 1924 by American dance pioneer Isadora Duncan and handed down through a legacy of Duncan dancers directly to Lori Belilove, Artistic Director…
Premiering on May 1st, 2025
Aikane
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Film & Animation – 14 min
A valiant island warrior, wounded in battle against foreign invaders, falls into a mysterious underwater world. Everything changes when the octopus who rescues him transforms into a handsome young man.
Premiering on May 1st, 2025
ArtLifting – Empowering Homeless and Disabled Artists
Curated by Planet Classroom
Activism – 3 min
Fourteen percent of Americans experience homelessness, with over 40% having disabilities. ArtLifting, founded by Liz Powers in 2013, empowers homeless and disabled artists by showcasing their talents.
Premiering on May 1st, 2025
Reunited After 27 Years: How AI Brought Fu Gui Home
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 3 min
This is the heartwarming true story of Fu Gui, abducted at six years old in China and separated from his family for 27 painful years. It highlights the agony of child abduction and the enduring hope of families who never stop searching. Thanks to Baidu’s groundbreaking AI technology…
Premiering on May 1st, 2025