AI for a Better World: What Does It Mean to Be Human in the Age of AI?
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 9 min
In this thought-provoking episode of AI For A Better World, host C. M. (Cathy) Rubin sits down with internationally acclaimed artist, futurist, and “Bionic Pop Artist” Viktoria Modesta to explore one of the defining questions of our time.
Premiering on September 1st, 2026
Net Zero Speaks With David Dubois
Curated by Protect Our Planet & Planet Classroom
Activism – 11 min
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Premiering on September 1st, 2026

Do Fans Like Disney-Era Muppets?
Curated by Planet Classroom
Film & Animation – 2 min
‘Do Fans Actually Like Disney-Era Muppets?’ explores one of the most debated questions in family entertainment.
Premiering on September 1st, 2026

David at Davos
Curated by Planet Classroom
Film & Animation – 2 min
In this Pixar-inspired 3D animated short, David, a scruffy startup founder, faces the high-stakes challenge of presenting his ideas at Davos.
Premiering on September 1st, 2026

Hearing & Beyond
Curated by Actuality Abroad
Activism – 9 min
Hearing and Beyond is a short documentary directed by Jaime Torres that tells the story of Lanh, a young deaf woman in Hoi An, Vietnam.
Premiering on September 1st, 2026

Could AI Replace Colonoscopies For Cancer
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 2 min
Could AI help detect colon cancer without a colonoscopy? Millions avoid colonoscopies because they’re invasive, expensive, or hard to access—allowing colorectal cancer to progress undetected.
Premiering on September 1st, 2026
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
Net Zero Speaks with Josheena Naggea
Curated by Protect Our Planet & Planet Classroom
Activism – 8 min
Dive into ocean conservation and climate action with Dr. Josheena Naggea on Net Zero Speaks. Hosted by Monaaleekh B.K. Gowda and produced by…
Premiering on April 1st, 2026

Sensi.AI: AI for Senior Care
Curated by Protect Our Planet
Science & Technology – 2 min
Facing growing eldercare challenges, families are seeking smarter ways to support aging loved ones. Enter Sensi—a discreet, in-home audio pod powered by AI.
Premiering on April 1st, 2026

Pedal it Forward
Curated by Actuality Abroad
Activism – 10 min
Pedal It Forward is a short documentary directed by J. Cole Gerke, that teaches viewers about Freddy Candia, a passionate innovator in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Premiering on April 1st, 2026

Airbnb & AI: Empowering Inclusive Tourism Worldwide
Curated by Planet Classroom
Science & Technology – 1 min
Discover how Airbnb is revolutionizing tourism with AI-powered tools that empower local hosts, boost small-town economies, and create jobs.
Premiering on April 1st, 2026

While Every Sense Is Nourished, the Soul Rests
Curated by Planet Classroom
Dance & Music – 7 min
A dance film made as a collaboration with choreographer Darla Johnson and her students for the ACC fall semester Sophomore Performance…
Premiering on April 1st, 2026