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A Thousand Cuts poster
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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 75.3 / 100
2020·Documentary·1h 39m

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.

Above the Line
Ramona S. Diaz·DirectorRamona S. Diaz·WriterDusty Albertz·Sound EditorLeah Marino·Editor
Cast
Maria Ressa·SelfPia Ranada·SelfGeorge Clooney·SelfAmal Clooney·SelfPatricia Evangalista·SelfLeni Robredo·Self
Full Crew
(13 credits)
Directing· 1
Ramona S. Diaz·Director
Writing· 1
Ramona S. Diaz·Writer
Editing· 1
Leah Marino·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Dusty Albertz·Sound EditorSam Lipman·Sound
Production· 6
Davis Guggenheim·Executive ProducerCarolyn Hepburn·ProducerLeah Marino·ProducerRamona S. Diaz·ProducerChristopher Clements·ProducerJulie Goldman·Producer
Other Departments· 2
Jeffrey Johnson·CinematographyGabriel Goodenough·Cinematography
By the Numbers
75.3
OF 100
Master Score
7.6
OF 10
IMDb
100%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind A Thousand Cuts's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#222222
#A8883D
#444444
Mood
Mysterious, Dark, Vintage
Composition
Centered
Era
1940s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a dark, vintage-style typewriter covered in cobwebs, positioned centrally against a dark, indistinct background. Above the typewriter, the f”

Key Elements
TypewriterCobwebs
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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