ICCP@2026-Short Film [A World Without Books]

Sub-theme: SDG 4.6 Universal Literacy and Numeracy Objective: To educate audiences about the importance of reading comprehension and how poor literacy can create danger and chaos in daily life. Target Audience: Teenagers and students. Key Issue: Low functional literacy and poor understanding of public information. Plot: Tired of his father’s lectures about scrolling instead of reading, Raya falls asleep and wakes up in a chaotic world where nobody can read. People drink poison, get lost, and ignore warning signs because words mean nothing to them. Experiencing the danger firsthand, Raya finally understands the importance of literacy and books before waking up with a new perspective.