A Thousand Cuts
Synopsis
Nowhere is the worldwide erosion of democracy, fueled by social media disinformation campaigns, more starkly evident than in the authoritarian regime of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Journalist Maria Ressa places the tools of the free press—and her freedom—on the line in defense of truth and democracy.
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A THOUSAND CUTS (2020) | Official Trailer | PBS DistributionOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-07-13
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ramona S. Diaz
- Screenplay & Story
- Ramona S. Diaz
- Original Title
- A Thousand Cuts
- Country of Origin
- Philippines, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Tagalog
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- CineDiaz, Topic Studios, Concordia Studio, Luminate, Motto Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ramona S. Diaz
Ramona S. Diaz
Leah Marino
Davis Guggenheim, Carolyn Hepburn, Leah Marino, Ramona S. Diaz, Christopher Clements
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Leah Marino
Editor
Ramona S. Diaz
Writer
Ramona S. Diaz
Director
Carolyn Hepburn
Producer
Leah Marino
Producer
Ramona S. Diaz
Producer
Christopher Clements
Producer
Julie Goldman
Producer
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What is A Thousand Cuts about?
Nowhere is the worldwide erosion of democracy, fueled by social media disinformation campaigns, more starkly evident than in the authoritarian regime of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Journalist Maria Ressa places the tools of the free press—and her freedom—on the line in defense of truth and democracy.
Who directed A Thousand Cuts?
A Thousand Cuts was directed by Ramona S. Diaz.
Who stars in A Thousand Cuts?
The principal cast of A Thousand Cuts includes Maria Ressa, Pia Ranada, George Clooney, Amal Clooney, Patricia Evangalista.
When was A Thousand Cuts released and how long is it?
A Thousand Cuts was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.