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
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