Rompiendo el Ciclo
Curated by Actuality Abroad
Activism – 10 min
Rompiendo El Ciclo (breaking the cycle) is a short film directed by Aria Zapata that follows Luciana Pérez López, who is a resilient single mother of seven from San Martín Chiquito, Guatemala.
Premiering on February 1st, 2026
Texas Floods: Faster Alerts Save Lives
Curated by Planet Classroom
Education – 3 min
“Texas Floods: Faster Alerts Save Lives” tells how July 2025 flash floods in the Hill Country rose in minutes while many missed timely warnings.
Premiering on February 1st, 2026
Not East, Not West: Chinese Music In Modern Times
Curated by Bard College Conservatory of Music
Dance & Music – 1 hr
Description coming soon!
Premiering on February 1st, 2026
From Bionic to Brilliant: How AI Is Revolutionizing Eye Health
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 3 min
This short documentary explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the future of eye health. From Ray Flynn, the first person with dry macular degeneration to receive a “bionic eye”…
Premiering on February 1st, 2026
Net Zero Speaks with Daniel Kammen
Curated by Protect Our Planet & Planet Classroom
Activism – 10 min
Climate scientist Daniel M. Kammen (Johns Hopkins; IPCC; NAS) joins host Ricardo Delgado Lander on Net Zero Speaks to outline five steps toward a just energy transition…
Premiering on January 1st, 2026
AI and the Future of Decent Work (with Ambassador Shea Gopaul)
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 13 min
Host C. M. Rubin interviews Ambassador Shea Gopaul (IOE/UN) about aligning AI innovation with decent work, inclusion, and sustainability.
Premiering on January 1st, 2026
Reachy 2: The Open Source Robot Helper
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 3 min
Reachy 2, developed by Pollen Robotics, is a modular, open-source humanoid robot designed to make robots more accessible, ethical, and human-friendly. Built with ROS2, Python, and powered by AI…
Premiering on January 1st, 2026
Karen Slack: Songs & Stories (with Erika Switzer)
Curated by Bard College Conservatory
Dance & Music – 1 hr 30 min
Description coming soon!
Premiering on January 1st, 2026
Refuge
Curated by Actuality Abroad
Activism – 8 min
Refuge is a short film directed by Aubrie Campbell Canfield that follows Lloyd Thorne, a U.S. Army veteran from Vietnam who has dedicated his life to supporting fellow veterans.
Premiering on January 1st, 2026
Meet SARA! Your New Saudi Arabian Travel Companion
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 2 min
Traveling can be both a magical and absolutely daunting task. From new destinations to new situations you simply weren’t prepared to face, it can all be quite overwhelming.
Premiering on January 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