The Happiness Diaries: Chapter Three – Home Remedy
Curated by Dream A Dream
People – 4 min
Jasleen, a young girl in the government school system in New Delhi, embodies and utilizes a…
Premiering on October 1st, 2021
Betty
Curated by Ryan Wong Classroom
Film & Animation – 2 min
An ever-important reminder that everyone deserves access to a consistent source of clean, safe drinking water.
Premiering on October 1st, 2021
The Full Stop
Curated by LXL Ideas
Education – 5 min
The need for eco-friendly hygiene products in a world choked with plastic waste is more than ever…
Premiering on October 1st, 2021
Know Your Culture
Curated by Xtalks
Education – 5 min
Peppered with rich Malawian culture and personal family history, Chimwenwe pleads with her…
Premiering on October 1st, 2021
Tomatoes Changed My Life
Curated by Xtalks
Education – 5 min
Tryness explains how tomatoes grown by the NGO Maloto in Mzuzu, Malawi fed her, paid for her…
Premiering on October 1st, 2021
Kim
Curated by NFFTY
Entertainment – 6 min
Kim is a stop motion animated, mockumentary style short film about a day in the life friendly, outgoing…
Premiering on October 1st, 2021
Men Helping Women
Curated by NFFTY
People – 5 min
Men Helping Women explores the way male artists abuse their positions of power in lieu of mentorship…
Premiering on October 1st, 2021
Sous le Ciel de Paris
Music – 4 min
Curated by Bard College Conservatory of Music
From Bard alumni comes a beautiful rendition of a classic song. Alums…
Premiering on October 1st, 2021
Gypsy Song, From Carmen
Curated by Bard College Conservatory of Music
Music – 3 min
Gypsy Song, from Carmen, is a lively performance from students at Bard…
Premiering on October 1st, 2021
PIVOT: Paying It Forward
Curated by KIDS FIRST!
Activism – 17 min
How do people overcome a pandemic? They pivot. This film uncovers the journeys of businesses…
Premiering on October 1st, 2021
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
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
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
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
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