In The Shallows
Curated by Planet Classroom
Film & Animation – 17 min
In the Shallows is a coming-of-age psychological drama that follows a high-school swim prodigy whose life fractures as unresolved guilt manifests itself into a mysterious figure from his past.
Premiering on July 1st, 2026
The Legend of The Lost Notes
Curated by Planet Classroom
Film & Animation – 2 min
What if losing all your notes was the beginning of something legendary? In this original animated short, a young writer named Alex faces every creator’s nightmare — scattered files, messy drafts, and research chaos.
Premiering on July 1st, 2026
Can AI Help Doctors Catch Sepsis Before It’s Too Late?
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 2 min
Sepsis can look like a mild fever or confusion—until organs begin to fail. Catching Sepsis Sooner follows clinicians racing against the clock and spotlights a new backup in their workflow: Sepsis ImmunoScore from Prenosis.
Premiering on July 1st, 2026
IMPOSSIBLE BURGER vs Beef: The Carbon Slowdown
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 3 min
Could plants look and taste like meat—and help the planet? Our film follows Impossible Foods, founded by Stanford biochemist Patrick O. Brown, on a mission to cut the footprint of what’s on our plates.
Premiering on July 1st, 2026
Net Zero Speaks with John Nielsen-Gammon
Curated by Protect Our Planet & Planet Classroom
Activism – 10 min
Texas State Climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon joins Pranav Kumar Gahadwal to explain how climate change intensifies Texas drought, flooding, and extreme heat.
Premiering on June 1st, 2026
Mr Moore’s Gift
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Film & Animation – 15 min
t’s almost Christmas in modern day NYC, and Maggie wants to hear her favorite poem, Twas a Night Before Christmas. But how did this poem come to be written? And who was Clement Clark Moore? Settling down to sleep, there’s magic in the air.
Premiering on June 1st, 2026
Personas de Pixan
Curated by Actuality Abroad
People – 8 min
Personas de Pixan, is a short film directed by Dominique Sample, that looks inside the lives of indigenous women in Guatemala.
Premiering on June 1st, 2026
Smarter Learning With Sana Labs
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 2 min
Outdated training systems slow companies down, creating inefficiency, frustration, and missed opportunities. Polestar, the electric vehicle innovator, faced these very challenges—rigid platforms, slow translations, and disconnected learning tools.
Premiering on June 1st, 2026
World Central Kitchen – Feeding Hope in Crisis Zones Across the Globe
Curated by Planet Classroom
Activism – 3 min
A video highlighting the incredible work done by World Central Kitchen, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing fresh and satisfying meals to the frontlines of humanitarian crises, natural disasters, war zones, and more.
Premiering on June 1st, 2026
Can AI Stop Cyber Attacks Before They Start?
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 2 min
Deep Instinct is a gripping short film about cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and the fragile reality of our hyperconnected world.
Premiering on June 1st, 2026
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