An Immersive Journey Through the Life of One of the Most Revered Trees in the World
By Rishi Mulloth One of the greatest innovations of humankind was the creation of record keeping, and with it came a record of history for future generations to learn from. But what if civilization could see human history through the lens of something that lived through it, like a tree. The immersive and spectacular short film, The Atomic Tree, tries to do just that. It tells the story of the 400 year old bonsai tree that...
Exposure: A Hard Look at the Nursing Frontlines During COVID-19
By Alex Silverman In this short film by Claire Imler, we follow Deanna Okajima, a nurse from Sharp Memorial Hospital in California and her job combating Covid-19. The film shows us Deanna’s everyday duties at the hospital where she works, which become far more challenging during the pandemic. We learn about the procedures she and her fellow nurses must follow from simple tasks to critical life-saving situations. They do their jobs...
Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee’s Isle de Jean Charles Shows the Danger of Coastal Homes Sinking into the Sea
By Grace Madover Isle de Jean Charles is a devastating documentary showing the effects that rising sea levels and hurricanes have had on a coastal community. In this 8-minute short, we are shown around Isle de Jean Charles, an island off the coast of Southern Louisiana. Directed by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, Isle de Jean Charles gives viewers a look into how drastically the island has changed since the 1970’s. When Isle de Jean...
The Global Search for Education: Woody Yocum At Home With Nine Little Bears
This month, audiences can screen Home With Nine Little Bears on the Planet Classroom Network – a charming, light hearted story about nine bear cubs learning about the world around them.
The Global Search for Education: Director Line Hadsbjerg on How We Get Plastic Pollution Out of Our Lives
Audiences can screen Out of Plastic on the Planet Classroom Network this month.
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