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This week on Full Frame: Space Exploration

Brian Wilson: Bringing awareness to mental health

American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer, Brian Wilson, talks about his struggles with addiction and mental health issues.

Mira Nair: Overcoming cultural barriers

Indian film director Mira Nair talks about overcoming cultural barriers through films.

Danai Gurira: Giving African women a voice

Zimbabwean-American actress and playwright, Danai Gurira, talks about giving African women a voice.

Gish Jen: Exploring cultural barriers through writing

Chinese-American author Gish Jen explores the impact culture can make on the art of writing.

Mike Walter with Brian Wilson and Oren Moverman

This week on Full Frame: Breaking barriers in the creative world

This week on Full Frame, we talk with those who are breaking barriers, and taboos, in the world of arts and culture…from embracing creative expression to building awareness around issues people just doesn’t want to talk about.

Carrie Ann Inaba: The healing powers of dance

Dancer Carrie Ann Inaba talks about how the power of dance can heal.

Nigel Lythgoe: Dance bridges cultural differences

TV and film director Nigel Lythgoe talks about bridging cultural differences by dance.

Kayla Rowser: Breaking barriers

Ballet dancer Kayla Rowser talks about embracing all types of diversity in ballet.

Dana Tai Soon Burgess: The universal language of dance

Korean-American choreographer Dana Tai Soon Burgess talks about the universal language of dance.

This week on Full Frame: The Power of Dance

This week on Full Frame, we talk with artists who are using the power of dance for charity, diversity and even emotional healing.

Mehera Blum: Fabric of love

Handbag maker, Mehera Blum, pays tribute to her late mother’s artwork.

Helen Fisher: Looking for a mate

Biological Anthropologist Dr. Helen Fisher talks about how our relationships stay connected.

Parag Khanna: Globally connected

International relations expert Parag Khanna talks about a world connected by more than borders.

Chris Plutte: Creating global citizens

Global Nomads Group Founder Chris Plutte talks about connecting students around the globe.

This week on Full Frame: Human connections

This week on Full Frame, we talk with some of the world’s brightest minds to discuss the importance of coming together and how human connections make a difference.

Jill Farrant: Resurrecting plants

Scientist Jill Farrant, research chair in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, talks about her research on drought-tolerant crops called “resurrection plants.”

Evolving fish industry: Creating sustainable waters

Full Frame’s Mike Walter explores sustainable aquaculture.

Juan Diego and Fernando Gerscovich: Sustainable apparel

Juan Diego and Fernando Gerscovich, founders of international apparel company Industry of All Nations, talk about creating a sustainable global fashion industry.

John Conklin: Sun-powered skyscrapers

President of SolarWindow Technologies John Conklin, talks about using high-rises to create solar energy.

Healthy ocean future: Sustainable aquaculture

Full Frame’s Mike Walter explains the difference between farm-raised seafood and those raised in the wild.

This week on Full Frame: Innovations in sustainability

This week, Full Frame takes a look at the tastiest, chicest and coolest innovations in sustainability.

Matthew Clough: Handbags tackle education crisis

Stone and Cloth Founder Matthew Clough talks about donating the company’s proceeds from its backpack sales to educate Tanzanian children.

Navyn Salem: Peanuts saving lives

Edesia Nutrition Founder Navyn Salem talks about a simple product called “Plumpy’Nut” that’s saving children’s lives in the developing world.

Shawn Seipler: Cleaning the world

Shawn Seipler talks about changing the world and saving lives, one bar of soap at a time.

Nancy Berliner: Chinese art curator

Nancy Berliner, curator of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, uncovers Chinese treasures to showcase the country’s rich history.

This week on Full Frame: Simple ideas

On this week’s Full Frame, we talk with people who prove that simple ideas can foster change, make a profound impact and even save lives.

Jail petting zoo: Inmates save exotic animals

A Florida prison lets inmates care for exotic animals at its petting zoo.

Michael Faye: Giving directly

Imagine giving cash to someone in need, with no strings attached. They could do use it however they chose. It may sound odd, but that’s exactly what GiveDirectly, a top‐ranked international charity, does.

Jake Harriman: Fighting the war on poverty

U.S. military veteran Jake Harriman talks about fighting terrorism by ending extreme global poverty.

Eugene Cho: Giving one day’s wages

One Day’s Wages Founder Eugene Cho talks about his grassroots movement to end extreme global poverty.

This week on Full Frame: Ending global poverty

This week on Full Frame, we talk with those who are taking innovative and new approaches in the fight to eradicate global poverty.

Lola the Illustrator: One girl leaving a big mark

At the age of eight, Lola Glass is one of a few female artists painting in this male-dominated art scene.

Girl Effect: Ending the poverty cycle

Girl Effect challenges the world to see girls as part of the solution to ending the cycle of global poverty.

Women’s Voices Now: Empowering women through film

Women’s Voices Now uses film to bring awareness to the difficulties faced by women around the globe.

Crossroads: Ugandan women share their stories

Ugandan writer Lydia Namubiru and former Wall Street Journal reporter Christopher Conte discuss their book about the stories of Ugandan women.

Denise Dunning: Investing in girls

Rise Up Founder, Denise Dunning talks about empowering girls to make a difference in their communities, their countries and maybe even the world.

This week on Full Frame: Empowered voices for women

This week on Full Frame, we meet those who are determined to defy the odds and speak up for and in defense of women, worldwide.

Diversity in Hollywood: Asian directors making a difference

Asian American directors talk about the state of minority casting in Hollywood.

Michelle Villemaire: Correcting yellowface

Blogger and Thai-American actor Michelle Villemaire talks about her project ‘Correcting Yellowface.’

Maz Jobrani: Breaking stereotypes

Iranian American Actor, Maz Jobrani discusses how he uses humor to change Hollywood and society’s stereotypes of Middle Easterners.

Jason Scott Lee: Fighting for visibility

Chinese American actor Jason Scott Lee talks about whitewashing in Hollywood

This week on Full Frame: Hollywood minority report

It’s the talk of Hollywood, but it’s not about the latest blockbuster. Whitewashing is happening in Tinseltown and minority actors say they’re tired of being overlooked for major roles.

Marilyn vos Savant: Super genius

American columnist Marilyn vos Savant talks about her unique life as a super genius.

Thessalonika Arzu-Embry: Ambitious and smart teen

At just 17, Thessalonika Arzu-Embry is on track to complete a doctorate program this summer. She talks about how she’s accomplished so much in so very little time.

Yoshiro NakaMats: The greatest inventor in the world

World famous inventors Yoshiro Nakamatsu, aka Dr. NakaMats, talks about his unique inventions.

Nima Arkani-Hamed: Physics beyond Einstein

Physicist Nima Arkani-Hamed talks about China’s plans to build world’s largest particle accelerator.

This week on Full Frame: 21st century geniuses

This week on Full Frame, we introduce you to those who are among the world’s 21st century geniuses.

Eddie Huang: Returning to China

Comedian, chef and writer Eddie Huang talks about the inspiration behind his latest book, Double Cup Love: On the Trail of Family, Food and Broken Hearts in China.

Gene Luen Yang: Ambassador for young people

Graphic novelist, Gene Luen Yang talked about what inspired him to tell his cultural story.

Mamak Khadem: Music bridging cultures

Iranian-American songstress Mamak Khadem uses ancient Persian poetry and a progressive, bold sound to bridge cultural traditions.

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