Without a Map: A Different Kind of Rabbit Hole
Jan01

Without a Map: A Different Kind of Rabbit Hole

By Alex Silverman Nacho Ros’s Without a Map is about a young girl called Rebecca who falls in love with the classic story, Alice in Wonderland. Just like the main character of that story, Rebecca falls down a rabbit hole of her own. This one is a rabbit hole of real-life human struggles. Rebecca struggles in school. She loses people who are close to her, and she nearly attempts to take her own life.  Despite all this, she...

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The Global Search for Education: Philip Kholos on How Meditation and Martial Arts Help Youth Navigate Challenges
Dec21

The Global Search for Education: Philip Kholos on How Meditation and Martial Arts Help Youth Navigate Challenges

Creators David Friedman and Philip Kholos continue the adventure of Koga, a boy who uses meditation, yoga, and kung fu to navigate life’s challenges in Koga and Friends:Shelter. The film was  selected for Best of the Fest 2021 by KIDS FIRST! in association with the Planet Classroom Network. 

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The Global Search for Education: Director Mohit Modi Wants to Educate Youth on Hygiene
Dec17

The Global Search for Education: Director Mohit Modi Wants to Educate Youth on Hygiene

This month on the Planet Classroom Network, audiences can screen The Autograph, written and directed by Mohit Modi.

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The Global Search for Education: Director Gayle Wilmot Would Like Schools and Community Centres to Invest in a Steel Pan Program
Dec14

The Global Search for Education: Director Gayle Wilmot Would Like Schools and Community Centres to Invest in a Steel Pan Program

This month audiences will have the opportunity to screen Hearts of Steel on the Planet Classroom network.

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The Global Search for Education:  Lynne Cherry Presents an Action Plan for Young Voices for our Planet
Dec10

The Global Search for Education: Lynne Cherry Presents an Action Plan for Young Voices for our Planet

The mission of Young Voices for the Planet (YVFP) is to address the impacts of climate change by empowering youth.  YVFP does this by creating uplifting and inspiring stories of young people who educate themselves, their peers and their communities, and in the process become leaders by changing laws, changing minds and changing the world.

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