[3] Rizvi won Digital trends media group DEI award for her work to show the flaws in the American justice system through Conviction.
[3] Rizvi also serves on the advisory board of Purdue University Northwest's Center for Justice and Post-Exoneration Assistance, which works to address wrongful convictions and support the exonerated.
[10] Following her graduation from George Brown College, Rizvi joined the fashion industry, where she worked for two decades in Houston, San Francisco and New York.
[1] Rizvi was inspired by Norman Jewison's 1999 film The Hurricane, the story based on Rubin Carter, a professional boxer wrongfully convicted in the 1960s who later became free after being exonerated in 1988, after 20 years of imprisonment.
[13] She is a member of the advisory board of Purdue University Northwest's Center for Justice and Post-Exoneration Assistance, which works to address wrongful convictions and support the exonerated.
Soon after its release it gained success receiving sixteen official selections in film festival circuits and winning three awards as of August 2024[update].