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Hearing & Beyond

Curated by Actuality Abroad

Activism – 9 min

Hearing and Beyond is a short documentary directed by Jaime Torres that tells the story of Lanh, a young deaf woman in Hoi An, Vietnam.

Premiering on September 1st, 2026

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Could AI Replace Colonoscopies For Cancer

Curated by Planet Classroom

Science & Technology – 2 min

Could AI help detect colon cancer without a colonoscopy? Millions avoid colonoscopies because they’re invasive, expensive, or hard to access—allowing colorectal cancer to progress undetected.

Premiering on September 1st, 2026

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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What If the Best Place to Heal Is Home?

Curated by Planet Classroom

Science & Technology – 3 min

What If the Best Place to Heal Is Home? explores how overcrowded hospitals and an aging population are straining the UK’s NHS—and leaving families overwhelmed.

Premiering on August 1st, 2026

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Net Zero Speaks to Jong-Seong Kug

Curated by Protect Our Planet & Planet Classroom

Activism – 9 min

Why does El Niño keep catching the world off guard—and why are extreme weather events getting worse? In Net Zero Speaks, host Pranav Kumar Gahadwal sits down with leading climate scientist Professor Jong-Seong Kug (Seoul National University) to break down how El Niño is evolving in a warming world.

Premiering on July 1st, 2026

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AI for a Better World – The Future of Entry-Level Jobs

Curated by Planet Classroom

Science & Technology – 10 min

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming entry-level jobs, disrupting traditional career pathways and redefining how young people enter the workforce.

Premiering on July 1st, 2026

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