Arts documentary, first broadcast before Ai Weiwei's arrest by the Chinese authorities in April 2011, and his subsequent release after being detained for 11 weeks. Architect, photographer, curator and blogger, Ai Weiwei is China's most famous and politically outspoken contemporary artist. Alan Yentob explores the story of Ai Weiwei's life and art, and reveals how this most courageous and determined of artists continues to fight for artistic freedom of expression while living under the restrictive shadows of authoritarian rule.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Ai Weiwei
Crew: Alan Yentob (Other), Alan Yentob (Editor), Matthew Springford (Producer), Matthew Springford (Director)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: 普通话, English
Studio: BBC
Runtime: 55 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Nov 16, 2010
IMDb: 4.5
