The Fulbright Program earns the prestigious Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation. Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan joins five Fulbrighters from five countries representing over 360,000 grantees worldwide to accept the Award from the King of Spain, Felipe VI. A film about how the Fulbright Program helps promote mutual understanding and world peace through international exchange.

Many thanks to everyone at the Fulbright Commission Spain for having commissioned me to make this film.

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Film by Robert Harding Pittman (camera/director/editor).Sound by Ramón Rico. Music: “Maybe I” by Nomsa Mazwai. Award ceremony footage courtesy of RTVE. (See video for full credits.)
(Thumbnail photo by Shehzad Hameed Ahmed.)
(documentary, 8:46, 2014)