2026
Missing
MISSING Investigative Documentary Series | 9 Episodes | 2026 | Executive Producer: FishEye Films
Investigative Documentary Series
Human Rights
Project Overview
An investigative documentary series uncovering the stories behind Syria's enforced disappearances.
Searching for Those Who Never Returned
Across nine episodes, Missing follows the lives of individuals whose disappearances became defining moments in Syria's recent history. Through extensive research, eyewitness testimonies, family interviews, and documentary evidence, each episode reconstructs a unique case while exploring the broader human consequences of enforced disappearance. Stories such as Hussein Harmoush and Abdul Wahab Al Mulla illustrate how personal journeys intersect with larger questions of justice, memory, and accountability, creating a series that documents both individual lives and a collective national experience.
The Challenge
Transforming fragmented evidence into compelling documentary investigations.
Each episode required combining diverse sources, including archival footage, family testimonies, expert interviews, and historical documentation, into a coherent investigative narrative. Beyond reconstructing the timeline of each disappearance, the production balanced factual accuracy with emotional storytelling, using cinematic reenactments and carefully crafted visual language to communicate the uncertainty, loss, and resilience experienced by those left searching for answers.
Production Approach
Combining investigative journalism with cinematic documentary storytelling.
Each episode follows a rigorous investigative process built on documentary research, archival materials, family testimonies, expert interviews, and field reporting. To bridge gaps where visual records no longer exist, the series incorporates cinematic reenactments, expressive visual sequences, and motion graphics that support the narrative while preserving historical accuracy. The production team employs dramatic illustrations and carefully composed cinematography to give voice to those whose stories have been obscured, creating a visual language that communicates both the investigative depth and human dimension of each case. This multifaceted approach transforms factual investigation into compelling documentary cinema without compromising journalistic integrity.
Project Impact
Preserving the stories of those who disappeared and the families still searching for answers.
Missing goes beyond documenting individual cases by exploring the lasting human impact of enforced disappearance on families and communities. Through stories such as Hussein Harmoush, Abdul Wahab Al Mulla, Rania Al Abbasi, and Mazen Al Hamada, the series highlights the personal cost of uncertainty while preserving testimonies that contribute to Syria's collective memory. By combining investigative reporting with documentary filmmaking, the series offers an important historical record of lives that remain absent but not forgotten, contributing to ongoing efforts toward justice, accountability, and healing in post-conflict Syria.
FEATURED CASES
Razzan Zaitouneh
Activist, lawyer, documentary filmmaker
Paolo Dall'Oglio
Italian Catholic priest and humanitarian
Abdul Wahab Al Mulla
Political prisoner and human rights advocate
Hussein Harmoush
Military officer and defector
Rania Al Abbasi
Women's rights activist
Mazen Al Hamada
Human rights worker and researcher
Gabal Allah Matar & Azzat Al-Magrabi
Activists and resistance figures
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2026
Missing
MISSING Investigative Documentary Series | 9 Episodes | 2026 | Executive Producer: FishEye Films
Investigative Documentary Series
Human Rights
Project Overview
An investigative documentary series uncovering the stories behind Syria's enforced disappearances.
Searching for Those Who Never Returned
Across nine episodes, Missing follows the lives of individuals whose disappearances became defining moments in Syria's recent history. Through extensive research, eyewitness testimonies, family interviews, and documentary evidence, each episode reconstructs a unique case while exploring the broader human consequences of enforced disappearance. Stories such as Hussein Harmoush and Abdul Wahab Al Mulla illustrate how personal journeys intersect with larger questions of justice, memory, and accountability, creating a series that documents both individual lives and a collective national experience.
The Challenge
Transforming fragmented evidence into compelling documentary investigations.
Each episode required combining diverse sources, including archival footage, family testimonies, expert interviews, and historical documentation, into a coherent investigative narrative. Beyond reconstructing the timeline of each disappearance, the production balanced factual accuracy with emotional storytelling, using cinematic reenactments and carefully crafted visual language to communicate the uncertainty, loss, and resilience experienced by those left searching for answers.
Production Approach
Combining investigative journalism with cinematic documentary storytelling.
Each episode follows a rigorous investigative process built on documentary research, archival materials, family testimonies, expert interviews, and field reporting. To bridge gaps where visual records no longer exist, the series incorporates cinematic reenactments, expressive visual sequences, and motion graphics that support the narrative while preserving historical accuracy. The production team employs dramatic illustrations and carefully composed cinematography to give voice to those whose stories have been obscured, creating a visual language that communicates both the investigative depth and human dimension of each case. This multifaceted approach transforms factual investigation into compelling documentary cinema without compromising journalistic integrity.
Project Impact
Preserving the stories of those who disappeared and the families still searching for answers.
Missing goes beyond documenting individual cases by exploring the lasting human impact of enforced disappearance on families and communities. Through stories such as Hussein Harmoush, Abdul Wahab Al Mulla, Rania Al Abbasi, and Mazen Al Hamada, the series highlights the personal cost of uncertainty while preserving testimonies that contribute to Syria's collective memory. By combining investigative reporting with documentary filmmaking, the series offers an important historical record of lives that remain absent but not forgotten, contributing to ongoing efforts toward justice, accountability, and healing in post-conflict Syria.
FEATURED CASES
Razzan Zaitouneh
Activist, lawyer, documentary filmmaker
Paolo Dall'Oglio
Italian Catholic priest and humanitarian
Abdul Wahab Al Mulla
Political prisoner and human rights advocate
Hussein Harmoush
Military officer and defector
Rania Al Abbasi
Women's rights activist
Mazen Al Hamada
Human rights worker and researcher
Gabal Allah Matar & Azzat Al-Magrabi
Activists and resistance figures
Every project is built around a story worth telling. Discover more of our work.
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2026
Missing
MISSING Investigative Documentary Series | 9 Episodes | 2026 | Executive Producer: FishEye Films
Investigative Documentary Series
Human Rights
Project Overview
An investigative documentary series uncovering the stories behind Syria's enforced disappearances.
Searching for Those Who Never Returned
Across nine episodes, Missing follows the lives of individuals whose disappearances became defining moments in Syria's recent history. Through extensive research, eyewitness testimonies, family interviews, and documentary evidence, each episode reconstructs a unique case while exploring the broader human consequences of enforced disappearance. Stories such as Hussein Harmoush and Abdul Wahab Al Mulla illustrate how personal journeys intersect with larger questions of justice, memory, and accountability, creating a series that documents both individual lives and a collective national experience.
The Challenge
Transforming fragmented evidence into compelling documentary investigations.
Each episode required combining diverse sources, including archival footage, family testimonies, expert interviews, and historical documentation, into a coherent investigative narrative. Beyond reconstructing the timeline of each disappearance, the production balanced factual accuracy with emotional storytelling, using cinematic reenactments and carefully crafted visual language to communicate the uncertainty, loss, and resilience experienced by those left searching for answers.
Production Approach
Combining investigative journalism with cinematic documentary storytelling.
Each episode follows a rigorous investigative process built on documentary research, archival materials, family testimonies, expert interviews, and field reporting. To bridge gaps where visual records no longer exist, the series incorporates cinematic reenactments, expressive visual sequences, and motion graphics that support the narrative while preserving historical accuracy. The production team employs dramatic illustrations and carefully composed cinematography to give voice to those whose stories have been obscured, creating a visual language that communicates both the investigative depth and human dimension of each case. This multifaceted approach transforms factual investigation into compelling documentary cinema without compromising journalistic integrity.
Project Impact
Preserving the stories of those who disappeared and the families still searching for answers.
Missing goes beyond documenting individual cases by exploring the lasting human impact of enforced disappearance on families and communities. Through stories such as Hussein Harmoush, Abdul Wahab Al Mulla, Rania Al Abbasi, and Mazen Al Hamada, the series highlights the personal cost of uncertainty while preserving testimonies that contribute to Syria's collective memory. By combining investigative reporting with documentary filmmaking, the series offers an important historical record of lives that remain absent but not forgotten, contributing to ongoing efforts toward justice, accountability, and healing in post-conflict Syria.
FEATURED CASES
Razzan Zaitouneh
Activist, lawyer, documentary filmmaker
Paolo Dall'Oglio
Italian Catholic priest and humanitarian
Abdul Wahab Al Mulla
Political prisoner and human rights advocate
Hussein Harmoush
Military officer and defector
Rania Al Abbasi
Women's rights activist
Mazen Al Hamada
Human rights worker and researcher
Gabal Allah Matar & Azzat Al-Magrabi
Activists and resistance figures
Every project is built around a story worth telling. Discover more of our work.
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