A Thousand Cuts (2020)

6.8/10 99 min Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

George Clooney

Self

Amal Clooney

Self

Leni Robredo

Self

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