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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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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Art Transformation in Healthcare: The Healing Power of Creativity
Jul01

Art Transformation in Healthcare: The Healing Power of Creativity

By Alex Silverman Art Transformation in Healthcare is the latest entry in Planet Classroom’s Problem Solvers series. Directed by Jack DeWitt, with narration by Allena Hill, this short film guides viewers through the impactful role of art in healing spaces. It demonstrates how vibrant artwork revitalizes hospital settings, enhancing patient well-being. Featuring nature-inspired art and therapeutic sessions, the film emphasizes the...

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Cowboy Astrophysicist – Talking Stars Under the Star
Jun01

Cowboy Astrophysicist – Talking Stars Under the Star

By: Alex Silverman Cowboy Astrophysicist is written, directed, edited, and filmed by Mark Kiefer.  We follow two cowboys camping out under the stars. As they gaze into the night sky, they delve into the fascinating yet complicated subject of astrophysics. One cowboy asks basic questions such as how many stars there are and what their temperatures are, while the other cowboy answers everything, from electromagnetic wavelengths to...

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Little Buddy’s Eco Team
Jun01

Little Buddy’s Eco Team

By: Alex Silverman James Roy presents Little Buddy Joins the Eco Team, a short film about reducing, reusing, recycling, and thinking ecologically. Little Buddy is a young bug whose TV has stopped working, but he is soon visited by Eco the Butterfly and the Eco Team, who help teach him all about being green. The twelve-minute short uses a mix of live-action segments, full-body costumes, puppets, and animated scenes. While the film is...

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Root of Life: Helping a Community Grow Through Healthy Food
Jun01

Root of Life: Helping a Community Grow Through Healthy Food

By Emily Brooks In the informative documentary Root of Life by director Laura Nguyen, the audience hears Dr. Nika Tsato Kax’Oxo speak about and teach the importance of healthy food, Ivy Flores express her concern with keeping Belizean culture alive through food, and Dr. Tehu Kax’Oxo II emphasize the need to take care of the environment and maintain the biodiversity of the rainforest and its foods. I thought this short film was well...

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