Jiayan "Jenny" Shi
About
Jiayan “Jenny” Shi is a Chicago-based documentary filmmaker and video journalist. She has been working on several projects including the ITVS-funded digital series PULLING THE THREAD and the 2019 Sundance award-winning AMERICAN FACTORY. Before Jenny came to the U.S., she worked with China Central Television and Shanghai Media Group.
Finding Yingying
In 2017, an international student from China was kidnapped within her first weeks living in Illinois. As foreigners in an unfamiliar country, her family faces unexpected challenges as they spearhead a search to find her and attempt to seek justice.