Deadline - Reign of Impunity

Ross Rivera is a writer whose cynicism has converted him into a government apologist, is suddenly forced to reassess his role as journalist when he finds himself right in the middle of unearthing a conspiracy linking Muntazir Ghazi, a local warlord, with election fraud and the sporadic killing of journalists in various parts of the country. While Ross wrestles with the his conscience and attempts to convince Greta Manarang, television newscaster and grieving girlfriend of a recently murdered journalist, of his newfound integrity in Manila, Azad and Claire, local journalists who are keep into the tracks of Ghazi, are hunted down by Ghazi's henchmen. Their stories eventually intertwine, revealing a more frustrated than concerned outlook of the state of free speech in a country that supposedly fosters democracy.

Country:

Philippines

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

95 minutes

Year:

2011

Director:

Joel Lamangan

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Company:

XITI Films,

A. E. I. Movie Productions

Cast:
Adrian Alandy

Tirso Cruz III

Allen Dizon

Ina Feleo

Marili Fernandez-Ilagan

Crew:
Joel Lamangan

Director

Bonifacio Ilagan

Screenplay

Armand Reyes

Assistant Director

Dennis C. Evangelista

Line Producer

Monino Duque

Director of Photography