Univision: America First

It’s been a decade since Postville, a small town in Iowa, suffered the largest immigration raid at a worksite in U.S. history. As Donald Trump revives some aspects of George W. Bush’s immigration enforcement policies, the Postville experience sheds light on the impact, efficiency and repercussions of massive worksite raids.

America First: The Legacy of an Immigration Raid

Documentary piece on the long term effects of a workplace raid in rural America by taking a deep dive into Postville, Iowa. I assisted as an Associate Post Producer and Editor on the project done for Univision.

For online platform: https://www.univision.com/especiales/noticias/2018/postville-raid-documentary-film-arrests-in-agriprocessors/

Directors & Producers: Almudena Toral and Andrea Patiño Contreras

Executive Producer: Selymar Colón

Data Research: Ronny Rojas

Web Design: Juanje Gómez and Mauricio Rodríguez Pons

Web Development: Juanje Gómez

Cinematography: Almudena Toral, Andrea Patiño Contreras, Nacho Corbella and Ricardo Weibezahn

Associate Post Producers: Mauricio Rodríguez Pons y Gerardo Del Valle

Illustrations and Animations: Mauricio Rodríguez Pons and Bryce Fayaz

Editing: Andrea Patiño Contreras, Almudena Toral, Gerardo del Valle, Mauricio Rodríguez Pons and Anna Clare Spelman

Sound Design: Erik Aldrey

Translators: David Adams, Carlos Sánchez, Roy Revivo, Sadia Kullane and Abdiwahab Ali

Special Projects Director: José López

Social Media: Carolina Hurtado

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