Winner of Peace
Curated by NFFTY
People – 12 min
A young Sikh poet toes the line between her community and personal beliefs, but finds solace in spoken…
Premiering on February 1st, 2021
Words Have Power
Curated by Young Voices for the Planet
Activism – 6 min
10-year-old Jaysa’s dynamic speeches rally her community against the power plant that causes her…
Premiering on February 1st, 2021
NSP: Manasi Garg
Curated by Young Artists & Writers/Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
People – 4 min
Manasi reads “For Tamir Rice.”
Premiering on February 1st, 2021
What to Do About Climate Disruption
Curated by COMMFFEST
Education – 70 min
In spite of much discussion of the problem for over a quarter of the century, observed temperatures…
Premiering on February 1st, 2021
Marie’s Dictionary
Curated by Global Oneness Project
Education – 10 min
Marie Wilcox, the last fluent speaker of Wukchumni, creates a dictionary to document her Native tribe’s language.
Premiering on February 1st, 2021
The Happiness Diaries: Chapter Four – Stephen Hawking & Me
Curated by Dream A Dream
People – 3 min
Devraj, a young boy in the government school system in New Delhi, reflects on the value of courage after…
Premiering on January 4th, 2021
Give Us Hope
Curated by Young People’s Chorus
Dance & Music – 3 min
Since 1999, Jim Papoulis’ “Give Us Hope” has served as the Young People’s Chorus of New York City’s…
Premiering January 4th, 2021
Creative Reuse Project: BEADS
Curated by Friends of Materials for the Arts
How To & Style – 7 min
In this creative reuse video, John Cloud Kaiser shows how to make beads from everyday materials
Premiering on January 4th, 2021
Nearly Half My Country is Younger Than Me
Curated by Xtalks
People – 5 min
Maynard talks about the problems he and his peers will face in Malawi as he gets older and the country’s…
Premiering on January 4th, 2021
Hold the Sun in Your Hands: The Erika Jacoby Story
Curated by NFFTY
Film & Animation – 8:33 min
Hand-drawn animation illustrates Holocaust Survivor Erika Jacoby’s memories of surviving Auschwitz.
Premiering January 4th, 2021
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