Bridging Hope: ITDP’s Impact on Thailand’s Hill Tribes
By Xinrui Ma Hope is directed by Kathleen Duke and was produced as part of the Actuality Abroad program, which empowers storytellers to travel, learn, and share impactful global narratives. I believe this opportunity for filmmakers to explore different parts of the world and craft films addressing local concerns is truly special and invaluable. This short documentary film, set in Thailand, narrates the story of DeeDee, a community...
Cafe Red: A Guatemalan Dream’s Culinary Revolution
By: Ailin Velazquez Cooking for the Guatemalan Dream, directed by Nicola Pilkington, is an educational and inspiring film following Cecilia Cuc Alonzo’s journey—a young Guatemalan woman aspiring for success in a challenging country. It sheds light on Guatemala’s economic issues, illustrating the driving force compelling youth migration to seek a better life in the U.S. Amidst these challenges, Cafe Red emerges as a...
Reuniting North Korea and South Korea: One Mission, One Korea
By: Alex Silverman Kristen Gallinaro presents us with a near century-long conflict with Reuniting North Korea and South Korea, in this entry from Planet Classroom’s Problem Solver series. Kristen delves into the background of the problem and the steps needed for reunification. North and South Korea have remained divided since the end of the Second World War and the aftermath of the Korean War. Exploring the deep-rooted division over...
The Global Search for Education: Kevin Keck’s Creative Journey with SweaterMan
This month, audiences can screen SweaterMan on the Planet Classroom Network.
The Global Search for Education: Bridging History and Learning: Eshaan Mani’s Film on The Bryan Museum
This month, audiences can screen The Bryan Museum: Spreading the Love of Texas History on the Planet Classroom Network.
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