Dreaming and Training: A Review of Evan Pretzer’s Box Girl
By Ford Melillo Box Girl by Evan Pretzer is a celebration of confidence, community, and courage. Following the Box Girls gym in Kariobangi, Kenya, the film explores concepts of motivation, growth, and biting reality as they surround a space for women to practice boxing. Centering around one of the club’s earliest members, Sonko, the film also does an incredible job of carrying the viewer through the immense highs and devastating lows...
Accessible AI: Breaking Barriers – A Review
By Adelina Hill Accessible AI: Breaking Barriers, produced by Heather Gu, educates its audience on Hugging Face Technology, a large open-source community that democratizes machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) technology, enabling users to build, train and deploy machine learning models with open-source code and technologies. The film touches on the challenges of language in computer data and how the innovative...
Saving the Rainbow Mountains: Advocacy and Preservation in Film
By Ford Melillo Preserving the Rainbow Mountains by Amanda Tuccillo with a voice over by Jerry Camacho is an urgent film exploring the rich history and powerful threats endangering China’s Rainbow Mountains in Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park. It does a fantastic job of balancing the wonder of the space with contemporary issues involving ecological preservation, climate change, and human activity, while also providing potential...
Can AI Help Solve the Mental Health Crisis – A Review
By: Jailene Kontz The short film, Can AI Help Solve the Mental Health Crisis? by Rakesh Singh with a voice over by Jerry Camacho, sheds light on the Mental Health Crisis, with 36% of cases going undiagnosed due to social stigma. AI technology has been rapidly advancing across all fields, especially the mental health field. This technology has the potential to decrease the stigma around mental health by reducing the need for...
The Global Search for Education: An Interview with the Montgomery Brothers on The Flower Man
This month, audiences can screen The Flower Man on the Planet Classroom Network.
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