Uma – Make It Last: Keeping Tradition Alive
Mar01

Uma – Make It Last: Keeping Tradition Alive

By: Alex Silverman Uma – Make It Last is directed and produced by Savannah Harvey, Jeremy Bates, and Nadja Bangoura, who also serve as editors and cinematographers. The film was produced as part of the Actuality Abroad film study program which aims to spotlight nonprofits and NGOs making positive social impacts. The young filmmakers partnered with Tri Hita Karana, a foundation running bio-sustainability programs based in...

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Tackling the Basics of Machine Learning: Explain Machine Learning to a Kid
Mar01

Tackling the Basics of Machine Learning: Explain Machine Learning to a Kid

By Rhea Mursalin  The short film, Explain Machine Learning to a Kid, created by Veronique Manfredini, proves both informative and essential in elucidating the foundational elements of machine learning. Machine learning, a subset of artificial intelligence, empowers computers to perform tasks and make decisions. This project aims to disseminate knowledge and insight into how machine learning functions, utilizing engaging graphics...

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Tackling Ocean Threats: What Do You Know About the Global Ocean Treaty?
Mar01

Tackling Ocean Threats: What Do You Know About the Global Ocean Treaty?

By Jack DeWitt The short film, What Do You Know About the Global Ocean Treaty?, addresses the precarious state of the world’s oceans and questions the potential efficacy of a Global Ocean Treaty. Producer Esmeralda Hernandez De La Torre emphasizes the treaty’s importance in promoting ocean health. De La Torre lays the groundwork with ocean facts, detailing the objectives of the latest Global Ocean Treaty version. Exploring...

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Revolutionizing Zoos: A Conservation Wake-up
Mar01

Revolutionizing Zoos: A Conservation Wake-up

By Emily Brooks In the educational film, Revolutionizing Zoos: From Entertainment to Conservation by Lina Tellefsen, the prevalent issue of zoos prioritizing profits over animal welfare is skillfully addressed. Tellefsen uses visuals and voiceover to explore the significant problems zoos face, including insufficient medical care, proposing solutions to transform them into bastions of animal protection. The information is thoroughly...

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