The Global Search For Education: 15 Year Old Filmmaker Carter Rostron on His Latest Short
Produced, written and directed by 15 year old Carter Rostron, Ruth & Nick: A Confectionary Tale, is the bittersweet story of Nick, a piece of candy who falls in love with a far more popular piece of candy called Ruth.
The Global Search for Education: Plant For the Planet Founder Felix Finkbeiner Gives Us an Update on Climate and His Youth Movement to Grow a Trillion Trees.
This month audiences can screen Plant for the Planet, curated for the Planet Classroom Network by Young Voices for the Planet.
Barrio de Paz Is an Inspirational Story about a Peace Worker in Ecuador
By Rishi Mulloth Gang culture can often be misunderstood by people outside of the community, and this can lead to some harsh and untrue stereotypes. As a result, these communities remain unhelped or forgotten. Barrio de Paz explores one community in Guayaquil, Ecuador, a country facing extreme economic hardship. The documentary follows Nelsa Libertard Curbelo, a peace worker who created SER PAZ (Being Peace) in 1999 to help local gang...
Daryl Bright’s Black Girl Poem Is a Powerful film on the Struggles of African American Women
By Grace Madover In this compelling film from Director Daryl Bright, three black women recite a poem about the sexual harassment their community faces. The women are standing above a city landscape, representing their defiance to sexual objectification. I really liked how the women were portrayed because it showed that they continue to resist harassment. While the three women recite the poem, another black woman is shown dancing...
Line Hadsbjerg’s Out of Plastic Presents the Daunting Issue of Plastic in Our Oceans
In this 19 minute film, multiple environmentalists speak on the dangers of the increasing amount of plastic in our oceans. The film is devastating and eye-opening to the effect humans continue to have on sealife. Directed by Line Hadsbjerg, Out of Plastic is set in the Balearic Islands where there is a massive amount of plastic in the Mediterranean Sea. Plastic is contaminating the Mediterranean Sea, which leads to fish consuming...
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