Jeffrey K. Howard speaks with actress, Michelle Monaghan and real life attorney, Judy Wood for the new movie drama, Saint Judy. 

The story of a landmark immigration case that changed U.S. asylum law is told in the new movie "Saint Judy." Director Sean Hanish and the film's subject, attorney Judy Wood, join CBSN.

UN Women Interviews Sean Hanish, Director and Producer of “Saint Judy”, and U.S. immigration attorney Judy Wood, the woman who inspired the film.

Judy Wood is the indefatigable attorney who almost single-handedly changed U.S. law, to make it easier for women to seek asylum. And yet, she denies the saintly title – "Saint Judy" – that some have bestowed on her. Correspondent Lee Cowan talks with Wood about her more than 30 years practicing immigration law in Los Angeles, and with Golden Globe-nominated actress Michelle Monaghan, who is playing Wood in a new movie, "Saint Judy.”

Halton News Interviews Saint Judy Wood

Liza interviews Judith L. Wood, also known as St. Judy. For over 35 years, Judith L. Wood has championed immigrants' rights