Ali Larijani, killed in airstrikes in March, was one of the most powerful leaders in Iran. He spoke to FRONTLINE in September 2025.
Amid renewed debate over the controversial practice, an archival FRONTLINE documentary offers a visceral portrait of life in solitary confinement at one maximum-security prison.
The Regime,’ a 2011 documentary on the Assad regime’s rise and its brutal crackdown on Arab Spring protesters, is now streaming on YouTube for the first time.
Six years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, here’s a snapshot of preparedness at a time of global health funding cuts, policy shifts and the spread of misinformation.
What led up to the U.S.-Israel war with Iran? 'Remaking the Middle East: The U.S., Israel & Iran' traces the conflict's roots and ramifications — and is available to stream now.
Revisit FRONTLINE’s documentaries on the Syrian war's devastating human toll, the journeys of refugees, the foreign interventions and the long shadow of the conflict.
Measures including rental assistance and eviction moratoriums helped more than a million U.S. households avoid losing their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to estimates. But as temporary ...
New versions of ‘Remaking the Middle East’ and ‘Strike on Iran’ will premiere this month, and a FRONTLINE Dispatch podcast ...
Watch FRONTLINE’s documentaries examining the conflict’s evolution, Vladimir Putin’s grievances with the West and crackdown ...
From veteran FRONTLINE filmmaker Michael Kirk (United States of Secrets, Losing Iraq, Bush’s War, The Torture Question) comes the dramatic story of the fight over the CIA’s controversial interrogation ...
What obligation does Hollywood owe facts, accuracy, the truth? When popular history like Oliver Stone’s JFK gets hold of a subject, what kind of damage can be done? Those are the central questions in ...
Inside one state’s ambitious attempt to decrease its use of solitary — and what happens when prisoners who have spent considerable time in isolation try to integrate back into society.