The Global Search for Education: Director Isue Shin on How the Art World Can Combat Some of the Problems Men Helping Women Addresses.
This month audiences can screen Men Helping Women, directed by Isue Shin, on the Planet Classroom Network YouTube Channel.
Director Saambhavi Subramani’s The Full Stop Dissects the Challenges of Menstrual Hygiene Management for Women Worldwide
By Ethan Thomas Over 50% of the world’s population menstruates. Yet the topic of menstruation and eco-friendly feminine hygiene products is often left unaddressed, leaving many issues that are prevalent and important to women around the world without a platform. The subject is faced head on in The Full Stop, a short film that explores the issues of health, education, access, poverty, and environmental impact of menstruation. Paired...
Betty Reminds Us That Everyone Deserves Access to a Consistent Source of Clean, Safe Drinking Water.
By Ethan Thomas Millions around the globe have never had the luxury of a consistent source of clean, safe, drinking water. It’s a resource that many of us take for granted. The short student film Betty serves as an important reminder that many have never gotten used to the comforts of an endless flow of filtered water coming from a shiny metal refrigerator. Paired with hand animated graphics, this short educational film takes viewers...
A Small Fruit Can Bring About Big Change
By Rishi Mulloth Tomatoes Changed My Life is a great short speech from a young student named Tryness about the inspiring work being done by the NGO Maloto in Mzuzu, Malawi. In her presentation, Tryness talks about how she found this organization during a rough period in her life. She had just lost her parents and was an orphan, but she saw others like her going to this group after school. She discovered an amazing program that was...
Home Remedy, a Simple and Effective Way of Improving Relations between Friends and Family
By Rishi Mulloth Life can get stressful and difficult at times, and it is easy to take that stress and put it on the people around us. This can lead to a lot of disagreements and bickering that could potentially ruin a relationship. However, the film Home Remedy illustrates how taking the time to recognize all the great qualities of a loved one can help lead to less in-fighting and more compassion and understanding. Jasleen, a young...
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