Featured film
77 Hours — the film about Iran's Two Nights
A psychological thriller by Vahid Mahdavi, set across the nights of 8 and 9 January 2026. Watch the trailers, read the story, and see the documented record behind it.
15-minute guided read
The whole story, end to end
A curated path through eight chapters, in order. Reading times under each.
1. Uprising — the first sixty days
~2 min
From Mahsa Amini’s funeral on Sept 17 to the Bloody Friday massacre in Zahedan on Sept 30, and the schoolgirls’ revolt of October.
2. Two Nights — the Crimson Winter
~2 min
What happened on Jan 8–9 2026 in Rasht, when security forces opened fire on a peaceful crowd.
3. Faces — twenty names
~3 min
Twenty victims — by name, age, city, and the single moment that took their life.
4. Timeline — day by day
~3 min
Scroll through the first sixty days, each carded with its city and primary source.
5. Regime vs. verified
~2 min
Twelve regime claims placed beside the verified record. The pattern is the story.
6. Diaspora — voices from outside
~1 min
7. World — what the UN concluded
~1 min
Crimes against humanity. Read the language of the finding.
8. Act — six things you can do today
~1 min
Documentaries
Long-form documentaries on Iran
Feature films, investigations and a three-part series on the uprising, the crackdown and the people behind the record.