The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Charting the recent advancements in weaponized communication by investigating the rise and fall of the world’s most notorious public relations and reputation management firm: the British multinational Bell Pottinger.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes78%
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Richard PoplakWriter
- Richard PoplakDirector
- Diana NeilleDirector
- Diana NeilleWriter
Cast
- Ron LeagasSelf - Former Managing Director, Saatchi & Saatchi
- John HegartySelf - Founding Shareholder, Saatchi & Saatchi
- Phumzile Van DammeSelf - Opposition Politician
- David Wynne-MorganSelf - Public Relations Pioneer
- Sergio BitarSelf - Minister of Mining in Salvador Allende's Government
- Ralph MathekgaSelf - Political Analyst, Clearcontent Research
- F.W. de KlerkSelf - Former President of South Africa
- Chester CrockerSelf - Former Assistant Secretary of State for African's Affairs
- Andile MngxitamaSelf - Founder of Black First Land First Party
- Alex GoldfarbSelf - Russian Political Activist
- Meirion JonesSelf - Investigations Editor
- Joel HardingSelf - Former Special Forces, Information Warfare Expert
Themes
politicspublic relations