PRODUCTION

Extreme Vetting was treated to the insight, generosity, and kindness of the great linguist, philosopher, and political activist, Noam Chomsky.

Maz Jobrani

EXT. BEVERLY HILLS ROOFTOP - DAY Cloudy skies, but enlightening conversation. Comedian Maz Jobrani graciously agreed to an interview with

Hukun

Our last interview in Minneapolis: Hukun Abdullahi, Executive Director and Founder, Afro American Development Association and United African Youths, two

Jaylani

TAKE 1 -- ready to roll with Jaylani Hussein, the Executive Director of CAIR Minnesota and a professional in front

Mohammad

The next phase of production for Extreme Vetting has started in Iran. Our crew in Tehran just shot their first

Shabnam

Shabnam Lotfi is an immigration attorney, activist, and candidate for the Wisconsin State Assembly — and not to mention, an

Zohreh

One of the shared aspects between interviewees and the Extreme Vetting crew is a level of sympathy. From first contact

Amineh

Amineh, one of the emotional stories we heard on the road. Separation, sadness and uncertain futures were a common thread.

Newsha

Newsha, one of the emotional stories we heard on the road. Separation, sadness and uncertain futures were a common thread.

Jorge

We interviewed Jorge on one of Los Angeles' hottest days last week, which was only made hotter by our lighting

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Interviewees

November 16, 2019November 16, 2019

Noam Chomsky

Extreme Vetting was treated to the insight, generosity, and kindness of the great linguist, philosopher, and political activist, Noam Chomsky. It’s no trivial task to summarize the contemporary histories of country after country in a few short minutes, but for Chomsky, well, no problem.

December 11, 2018November 16, 2019

Maz Jobrani

EXT. BEVERLY HILLS ROOFTOP – DAY Cloudy skies, but enlightening conversation. Comedian Maz Jobrani graciously agreed to an interview with #ExtremeVettingFilm for some serious talk about the travel ban. If you haven’t already, be sure to watch his Netflix special “Immigrant.”

August 17, 2018November 16, 2019

Hukun

Our last interview in Minneapolis: Hukun Abdullahi, Executive Director and Founder, Afro American Development Association and United African Youths, two organizations which assist immigrants and refugees (mainly Somalians) with job training, language education, and other services to better integrate into American society.

August 11, 2018November 16, 2019

Jaylani

TAKE 1 — ready to roll with Jaylani Hussein, the Executive Director of CAIR Minnesota and a professional in front of the camera. He’s another of the caring experts we met on our Midwest trip. Visit their website at www.cairmn.com to see all the great … Continue readingJaylani