The Global Search for Education: Ana Hanhausen Interviews OECD’s Anna Pons
Sep01

The Global Search for Education: Ana Hanhausen Interviews OECD’s Anna Pons

This month, audiences can watch Net Zero Speaks with Anna Pons on the Planet Classroom Network. 

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Empowering Youth in New Hope for Girls
Sep01

Empowering Youth in New Hope for Girls

By Sadie Judd The micro-documentary New Hope for Girls by Dallas Golden, is a whirlwind of positivity and love, centering on what it means to have supportive individuals in our lives. The film was shot on location in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by a crew from Actuality Abroad. Through Consoler Eliya’s story, audiences become captivated by her resilience and strength, and how that has led her to impact young girls’ lives in the most...

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Companionship in the Digital Age: A Review of ElliQ: Filling the Void of Loneliness for the Elderly
Sep01

Companionship in the Digital Age: A Review of ElliQ: Filling the Void of Loneliness for the Elderly

By Sadie Judd This short film, ElliQ: Filling the Void of Loneliness for the Elderly produced by Alexander Wasti, revitalizes what it means to have companionship, examining why ElliQ (a care companion Robot) is an innovative and unique product.  Through this film, the audience is taken on an engaging journey of how the AI can impact feelings of loneliness and just how far this technology might go. Assessing the folds of...

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Nurturing Talent and Working Towards Excellence
Sep01

Nurturing Talent and Working Towards Excellence

By Rhea Mursalin In the captivating film, The Blank Theatre: Working Towards Excellence, produced by Felisha Forrester, audiences are granted a glimpse into the profound impact of The Blank Theatre on the arts community. Daniel Henning, founder of The Blank Theatre, has created a highly impactful space dedicated to growing diverse talent through innovative programs and unwavering mentorship. Central to the documentary’s...

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Searching For Something Deeper: A Review of Xiaojing Wang’s Weather Forecast
Sep01

Searching For Something Deeper: A Review of Xiaojing Wang’s Weather Forecast

By Zachary Klein Xiaojing Wang’s Weather Forecast is contemplative. Long takes and wide shots initially call to mind the phenomena known as slow cinema, but as the film wanes on, it’s clear the similarities are only skin-deep. While not entirely without merit, Weather Forecast ends up being a meandering short film in search of an ethereal truth about humanity and ultimately just comes out as a twee story about faith in… something....

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