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. Produced, written and directed by Ramona S. Diaz (IMELDA, MOTHERLAND).
Aug 7 – Sept 3, 2020
A Thousand Cuts
Women Directed
Dir. Ramona S. Diaz USA/Phillipines 110 min
2020 PBS Distribution