‘Roya,’ the Clandestinely Shot Story of a Teacher Imprisoned in Iran for Her Beliefs, Marks Mahnaz Mohammadi’s Bold Return to Cinema of Resistance
Hollywood Reporter • 2/12/2026 – 2/13/2026
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Cluster Activity
1
1
2026-02-122026-02-13
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
4d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
88
Hours Since Seen
Final Score4/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier28% (0.5^88/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-12
- 2026-02-13‘Roya,’ the Clandestinely Shot Story of a Teacher Imprisoned in Iran for Her Beliefs, Marks Mahnaz Mohammadi’s Bold Return to Cinema of Resistance (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 3 days - proven survivor
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