Tackling Global Water Scarcity with Oneka Technologies
Jul01

Tackling Global Water Scarcity with Oneka Technologies

by Jack DeWitt The short film, A Sustainable Solution – Water Scarcity, directed by Bradley Ross with a voice over by Nicole Shara addresses the rising global challenge of access to clean drinking water.  Oneka Technologies presents an innovative solution to the problem with their award-winning, zero-emission water buoy. This mobile desalination machine uses seawater and wave energy to generate up to 50,000 liters of fresh water...

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Transforming Lives: Kipawa Showcases Empowerment in Tanzanian Youth
Jul01

Transforming Lives: Kipawa Showcases Empowerment in Tanzanian Youth

By Nikita Harris Kipawa is an inspiring film directed by Elizabeth Hansen that documents TYLEV—Tanzania Young Leaders Empowering Vijana. The organization is working to improve the lives of young men and women in Tanzanian society. The film also showcases one of the mentors, Isiaka, a young man who has persevered through grief and loss by being involved in TYLEV. The film reveals the transformative power TYLEV has in the lives of the...

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Where Creativity Meets AI: Exploring the Future of Storytelling
Jul01

Where Creativity Meets AI: Exploring the Future of Storytelling

By Rhea Mursalin Produced by Planet Classroom’s own Sergio Castaneda, SORA: Revolutionizing Storytelling with AI delves deep into the realm of storytelling and presents an important narrative regarding the potential of artificial intelligence. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving digital landscape, SORA introduces viewers to a groundbreaking tool that promises to revolutionize storytelling as we know it. Led by...

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Chinese Pioneers: A Captivating Tale of Resilience and Community in Australia
Jul01

Chinese Pioneers: A Captivating Tale of Resilience and Community in Australia

by Jack DeWitt In the story Chinese Pioneers directed by Ying Chu, the audience learns about the first Chinese pioneers in Australia. After the early 1900s, assimilation of the Chinese into the broader Australian culture became increasingly difficult due to xenophobia and racism. To combat these prejudices, an association called the “Chung Wah Association” was formed and later recognized by the supreme court of the...

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Refuge: A Heartfelt Exploration of Vulnerability and Resilience
Jul01

Refuge: A Heartfelt Exploration of Vulnerability and Resilience

By Nikita Harris Refuge is a film directed by Leticia Agudo that takes you to the other side of life abroad. It captures the essence of vulnerability when one is left to the mercy of the harsh city streets in a host country. The story of Lawrence provides an eye-opening look at the life of a Cameroonian refugee in Seville, Spain, displaced and living a life of uncertainty day-to-day. The dialogue, based on real-life experiences,...

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