76 minSeason 1 • Episode 2
LatestAfter government officials offer evidence incriminating the mayor of Iguala, protests lead Mexico's president to approve an independent investigation.
This docuseries disputes the Mexican government's account of how and why 43 students from Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers' College vanished in Iguala in 2014.
Direction
Gueilburt lets survivors speak without sensationalizing.
Editing
Cold juxtaposition of official lies against raw testimony.
Creator
Matías Gueilburt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title refers to the 43 disappeared students, but the series reveals a 44th victim: the truth itself.
Ayotzinapa students are traditionally leftist activists; their college has produced generations of teachers who challenge Mexico's power structure.
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