Moon Girl
Curated by KIDS FIRST!
Film & Animation – 3 min
In a parisian basement, a little roach overflows with unconditional love to the moon. He wraps a red bow…
Premiering on February 1st, 2021
Appalachian Spring
Curated by Martha Graham Dance Company
Dance & Music – 32 min
A film of Martha Graham’s beloved masterwork Appalachian Spring
Premiering on February 1st, 2021
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
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
Smarter Learning With Sana Labs
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 2 min
Outdated training systems slow companies down, creating inefficiency, frustration, and missed opportunities. Polestar, the electric vehicle innovator, faced these very challenges—rigid platforms, slow translations, and disconnected learning tools.
Premiering on June 1st, 2026
World Central Kitchen – Feeding Hope in Crisis Zones Across the Globe
Curated by Planet Classroom
Activism – 3 min
A video highlighting the incredible work done by World Central Kitchen, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing fresh and satisfying meals to the frontlines of humanitarian crises, natural disasters, war zones, and more.
Premiering on June 1st, 2026
Can AI Stop Cyber Attacks Before They Start?
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 2 min
Deep Instinct is a gripping short film about cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and the fragile reality of our hyperconnected world.
Premiering on June 1st, 2026