
Ruth & Nick: A Confectionery Tale
Curated by KIDS FIRST!
Entertainment – 6 min
This stop-motion animated short tells the bittersweet story of Nick, a piece of candy who falls in love with a girl…
Premiering on March 1st, 2022

Net Zero
Curated by Protect Our Planet and Planet Classroom
Activism – 1 min
Net Zero is a video and podcast series in which youth leaders from the Protect Our Planet (POP) Movement
Premiering on March 1st, 2022

The Boxing Project
Curated by Planet Classroom Network
Activism – 10 min
Rashid had difficult times as a child in Leicester, UK. Looking for role models, what he found was real gangsters.
Premiering on February 1st, 2022

A Not So Grand Day Out
Curated by KIDS FIRST!
Film & Animation – 2 min
A lovely walk in the woods goes awry when a little girl decides to pick the flowers.
Premiering on February 1st, 2022

A Tale of Two Icebergs: Episode 2
Curated by KIDS FIRST!
Film & Animation – 8 min
Mother and daughter icebergs, Glacia and Crystal, have been forced to break away from their glacier community in the Arctic…
Premiering on February 1st, 2022

Lost World
Curated by Global Oneness Project
Activism – 16 min
As Singapore dredges sand out from beneath Cambodia’s mangrove forests, an ecosystem…
Premiering on February 1st, 2022

Smallie
Curated by LXL Ideas
Film & Animation – 1 min
Smallie at the very surface level is a simple story of an oddball finding his way and fighting difficulties to…
Premiering on February 1st, 2022

Le Charme, Ernest Chausson
Curated by Bard College Conservatory of Music
Music – 3 min
In this musical cover, opera singer Hailey McAvoy sings the…
Premiering on February 1st, 2022

The Rise of Machine Learning
Curated by Planet Classroom
Short Film – 2 min
In The Rise of Machine Learning, created by Nicole Avidon as part of Planet Classroom’s Problem Solvers Series, Avidon asks the question: How can we use Machine Learning to improve learning?
Premiering on February 1st, 2022

Beyond The Pipeline
Curated by Planet Classroom
Activism – 8 min
UN Special Rapporteur of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples meets the Standing Rock Sioux leadership and community in March 2017…
Premiering on February 1st, 2022
AI for a Better World – Pearse Keane: AI Eye Scans to Save Sight
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 11 min
In this episode of AI for a Better World, host C. M. (Cathy) Rubin speaks with Professor Pearse Keane, Professor of Artificial Medical Intelligence at University College London and consultant ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital.
Premiering on November 1st, 2025
Net Zero Speaks with Ben Williams
Curated by Planet Classroom
Activism – 9 min
In this episode, marine biologist Ben Williams (University College London & the Zoological Society of London) reveals how AI + bioacoustics can “listen to the reef” to detect hidden signs of recovery. Drawing on 900,000+ underwater sound detections from reef…
Premiering on November 1st, 2025

El Libro Volador
Curated by Actuality Abroad
Activism – 8 min
El Libro Volador directed by Teun Brock, is a deeply engaging short film that follows a group of children in a rural village and school as they learn to read and discover the magic of literature. The books and education is funded by the Bibliobus project in Estelí, Nicaragua.
Premiering on November 1st, 2025

Safe, Cheap, Green: Flint’s Battery Revolution
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 3 min
Discover how Flint, a Singapore-based deep tech company, is revolutionizing energy storage with biodegradable paper batteries. This short film reveals how Flint’s award-winning technology offers a safer, cheaper, and eco-friendly alternative to traditional lithium-ion batteries…
Premiering on November 1st, 2025

Lia IRL
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Film & Animation – 14 min
Young boy with learning difficulties befriends a voice-activated AI assistant that unknowingly prepares him for the real challenges of life.
Premiering on November 1st, 2025