Maternity Deserts
ROLE: Director and Producer /Newsy
Film
Maternity Deserts is a Newsy documentary focusing on the loss of OB-GYN care around the country and how that affects mothers, in particular Black mothers in rural and urban areas. I led production, development and writing.
Director, Producer, Writer: Jessica Diaz-Hurtado
Executive Producer: Zach Toombs
Co-Producer: Kate Grumke
Videographer: Kyle Pyatt
Editor and Animator: Jennifer Smart
Data Journalist: Rosie Cima