A Thousand Cuts
2020 · Documentary · 110 min. · United States
A look at how Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte uses social media to spread disinformation with fake news. Nowhere is the worldwide erosion of democracy, fueled by social media disinformation campaigns, more starkly evident than in the authoritarian regime of Rodrigo Duterte. Journalist Maria Ressa places the tools of the free press—and her freedom—on the line in defense of truth and democracy.
Direction Ramona S. Diaz
Cast Maria Ressa · Rodrigo Duterte
Soundtrack Sam Lipman
Screenplay Ramona S. Diaz
Cinematography Gabriel Goodenough · Jeffrey Johnson
Original title A Thousand Cuts
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110 votes (FilmAffinity)
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