The Birds
Curated by KIDS FIRST!
Film & Animation – 5 min
The Birds by Joe Chang is a film that centers on birds and their innate beauty as they chirp and flit about…
Premiering on September 1st, 2021
I Don’t Need a Husband Yet
Curated by Xtalks
Education – 5 min
At the same young age as her, Rachel’s cousin in Malawi is married. Rachel gives a compelling and…
Premiering on September 1st, 2021
Eternal Sorrow of Lin’an
Curated by Bard College Conservatory of Music
Music – 2 min
Bard alumna Yixin Wang of Bard College’s USChina Music institute…
Premiering on September 1st, 2021
Telemann: Trio Sonata in a minor, I. Andante
Curated by Bard College Conservatory of Music
Music – 3 min
In this musical cover, instrumental players Isabela Cruz-Vespa, Tobias…
Premiering on August 1st, 2021
You’re Gonna Be Okay
Curated by NFFTY
People – 8 min
After undergoing open-heart surgery, eighteen-year-old filmmaker Catherine McCord recalls intimate moments…
Premiering on August 1st, 2021
Dreaming in Green
Curated by Young Voices for the Planet
Activism – 6 min
Four Miami girls learn that Miami will suffer serious economic loss from sea level rise; they do an energy…
Premiering on August 1st, 2021
Save Tomorrow
Curated by Young Voices for the Planet
Activism – 7 min
Inspired by the Young Voices for the Planet films, nine-year-old Alice Van Evera starts a club called…
Premiering on August 1st, 2021
Mother
Curated by NFFTY
Film & Animation – 3 min
Mother is a 2D computer-animated film that depicts my grandfather’s life from losing his mother…
Premiering on August 1st, 2021
A Recipe To Thrive
Curated by Dream a Dream
Education – 5 min
Rakesh is a young person with a dream. Despite his family’s expectations…
Premiering on August 1st, 2021
Buried Treasure And No Spade
Curated by Xtalks
Education – 5 min
Many countries have natural resources that are overlooked, over exploited or simply badly handled…
Premiering on August 1st, 2021
AI for a Better World – AI & Aging: Dor Skuler on ElliQ’s Impact
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 13 min
Can AI redefine aging? In AI & Aging: Dor Skuler on ElliQ’s Impact C.M. (Cathy) Rubin interviews Dor Skuler, CEO of Intuition Robotics, about ElliQ, the proactive AI companion tackling loneliness and promoting wellness for older adults.
Premiering on May 1st, 2025
How AI Tech and Policy Can Stop the Wildfire Crisis
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 3 min
Wildfires are growing deadlier, lasting longer, and destroying more land than ever before. Traditional detection methods are too slow—but AI is changing the game. Pano AI’s 24/7 surveillance spots fires within minutes, Bellwether AI delivers instant fire maps, and OroraTech predicts outbreaks before they start.
Premiering on May 1st, 2025
Eternal Illusion
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Film & Animation – 2 min
This short film offers a 3D zoetrope that was created by director Daniel Gomez Sancho after the death of a loved one with the intent to address fear as part of the mourning process, based on his personal experience.
Premiering on May 1st, 2025
Lori Belilove’s ‘The Revolutionary’ at NYFW
Curated by Planet Classroom
Dance & Music – 4 min
The Revolutionary was created in 1924 by American dance pioneer Isadora Duncan and handed down through a legacy of Duncan dancers directly to Lori Belilove, Artistic Director…
Premiering on May 1st, 2025
Aikane
Curated by KIDS FIRST! Film Festival
Film & Animation – 14 min
A valiant island warrior, wounded in battle against foreign invaders, falls into a mysterious underwater world. Everything changes when the octopus who rescues him transforms into a handsome young man.
Premiering on May 1st, 2025