Filmmaker and Podcaster Jia Rizvi talked with our Gadi Elkon about her short film Conviction, her love of covering true crime, and so much more.
Filmmaker Jia Rizvi pursues stories that explore the conflict between institutional systems and individuals victimized by those institutions in the name of protecting the social order. She is currently investigating the vagaries and inconsistencies of the American Criminal Justice system through the story of Jeffrey Deskovic and other exonerees to have their freedom restored at the cost of irreparable damage to their minds, relationships and families.
Jia and Gadi talked about her connection before covering Deskovic story, meeting Jeffrey, and how true crime has become her main work environment.
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