A journalist films his own captivity. The result will haunt you.
59 minSeason 1 • Episode 3
LatestAfter the murder of James shocks the world, John appears online in Islamic State videos, raising chilling questions about loyalty, coercion, and survival.
Set against the backdrop of the rise of the Islamic State Group comes this gripping documentary thriller that follows the fate of British photojournalist John Cantlie, kidnapped in Syria alongside his colleague and friend James Foley.
Direction
Marian Mohamed weaves propaganda footage into something deeply human.
Editing
The cuts between captivity and freedom are devastating.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The series arrives as journalism itself faces existential threats, making Cantlie's story uncomfortably prescient.
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