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RIKERS originally premiered at the DOC NYC Film Festival in New York City and on Thirteen\/WNET in November, 2016. These insightful interviews below were among the media coverage that took place at that time.<\/p>\n

RIKERS: AN AMERICAN JAIL, revised with a new introduction by Bill Moyers, will be broadcast on PBS stations across the country in May, 2017.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=”” el_class=”page-intro”][vc_column][vc_separator type=”normal” thickness=”1″ up=”50″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=”” el_class=”rikers-reporting”][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

THE NATION<\/h4>\n

A New Film About Rikers Lets Inmates Describe the Jail\u2019s Brutality in Their Own Words<\/a><\/h3>\n

Rikers: An American Jail is coming out just as debate over how to close the notorious facility is reaching a fever pitch.[\/vc_column_text]Go to story<\/i><\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=”” el_class=”rikers-reporting”][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

THE ATLANTIC<\/h4>\n

LESSONS FROM RIKERS ISLAND<\/a><\/h3>\n

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker on how Rikers Island is a microcosm of everything wrong with America\u2019s criminal justice system.[\/vc_column_text]Go to story<\/i><\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=”” el_class=”rikers-reporting”][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

METROFOCUS<\/h4>\n

On Closing Rikers<\/a><\/h3>\n

Rafael Pi Roman interviews Bill Moyers, Judge J. Lippman and former detainee Cadeem Gibbs.[\/vc_column_text]Go to story<\/i><\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=”” el_class=”rikers-reporting”][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

ALL THINGS CONSIDERED ON WNYC<\/h4>\n

Rikers Documentary Examines Life Behind Bars Through Eyes of Inmates<\/a><\/h3>\n

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THE BRIAN LEHRER SHOW on WNYC<\/h4>\n

How We Treat Our Incarcerated<\/a><\/h3>\n

Brian Lehrer interviews Bill Moyers and Bryan Stevenson, author of Just Mercy<\/em>[\/vc_column_text]Go to story<\/i><\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=”” el_class=”rikers-reporting”][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

DEMOCRACY NOW<\/h4>\n

Amy Goodman interviews RIKERS filmmaker Marc Levin<\/a><\/h3>\n

Voices from NYC’s Most Notorious Jail: Former Prisoners Speak Out About Abuse at Rikers Island[\/vc_column_text]Go to story<\/i><\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=”” el_class=”rikers-reporting”][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

METROFOCUS<\/h4>\n

Inside Rikers: The Untold Story<\/a><\/h3>\n

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