The Kingmaker (film)
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Watch FRONTLINE's documentary on Maria Ressa, a renowned journalist who becomes a top target of Philippine President Duterte's press crackdown.
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- January 8, 2021
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In “A Thousand Cuts,” award-winning filmmaker Ramona Diaz tells the story of President Duterte’s crackdown on the press, his pursuit of Ressa and her colleagues, the role of online ...
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A Thousand Cuts is a 2020 Philippine-American documentary film about Maria Ressa, the founder of the online news site Rappler. Directed by Ramona Diaz, it explores the conflicts between the press and the Filipino government under President Rodrigo Duterte. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2020.
Jul 13, 2020 · PBS Distribution. 3.18K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.3K. 88K views 3 years ago. In Theaters and Virtual Cinemas August 7 Nowhere is the worldwide erosion of democracy, fueled by social media...
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ABOUT — A Thousand Cuts. 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.
Jan 8, 2021 · With press freedom under threat in the Philippines, "A Thousand Cuts" goes inside the escalating war between the press and the government. The documentary follows Maria Ressa, a renowned ...
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at 6PM PT / 3PM ET. Director Ramona S. Diaz, in conversation with Radha Blank. RSVP. WATCH PREVIOUS TALKBACKS. Follow journalist Maria Ressa as she places the tools of the free press — and her freedom — on the line in defense of truth and democracy. Coming to theaters and virtual cinemas nationwide Aug. 7.
