Independent Lens S26E18: And So It Begins
- Aired: 2025-05-12
- Time: 22:00:00
- Runtime: 60 minutes
Overview
"And So It Begins" follows the Philippines' turbulent 2022 presidential race, with the son of ousted former dictator Ferdinand Marcos waging a combative social media campaign against his more progressive opponent, incumbent Vice President Leni Robredo. Following it all is independent journalist and Nobel-winner Maria Ressa, with an eye toward the specter of increasing autocracy.