Robert Frye - Film Director and Producer
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The newest CTBTO Faces interview is with Robert E. Frye, Emmy award winning producer and director of documentaries and network news programmes for over four decades. Frye was interviewed by CTBTO Spokesperson Annika Thunborg in Vienna in May 2012, when his documentary "In My Lifetime" was screened at the United Nations in Vienna. The film tells the story of the long struggle to fight the dangers posed by nuclear weapons: http://thenuclearworld.org/2011/02/20/robert-e-frye-2/ In his interview, Frye explains how his motivation to join this fight is rooted in his experience as U.S. soldier in West Germany at the height of the Cold War in the 1960s. He stresses the necessity to educate especially the younger generations and the need to remain both passionate and optimistic about the aim of nuclear abolition.
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