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.

MON., MARCH 23 — Syria’s Detainee Files, the 2025 FRONTLINE documentary exposing the scale and tactics of the Assad regime’s brutal system of detention, torture and killing of prisoners, has received ...

There’s a sequence early on in Talal Derki’s documentary Of Fathers and Sons that makes your blood run cold. A cheerful preteen boy finds a bird and shows it to his father. The father recommends that ...

Like a flower that somehow emerges through concrete, love can blossom even in a space of unfathomable violence. That is the hopeful theme of Birds of War, the documentary directed by Janay Boulous and ...

A new documentary explores the blossoming relationship between two people separanted by a continent as the Syrian civil war lays waste to large swaths of the country — Ozan KOSE An unlikely love story ...

AL GHASSANIYEH, Syria — Under a golden autumn sun, Abdallah Ibrahim harvests fistfuls of hard, green olives with evident delight. "We were denied this pleasure for the last 14 years," he sighs. Barrel ...