Ai Weiwei Movies

  • 2010
    One Recluse

    One Recluse

    One Recluse

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    In June 2008, Yang Jia carried a knife, a hammer, a gas mask, pepper spray, gloves and Molotov cocktails to the Zhabei Public Security Branch Bureau...

    One Recluse
  • 2017
    Ai Weiwei Drifting

    Ai Weiwei Drifting

    Ai Weiwei Drifting

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    Ai Weiwei is a global star and an enigma. DW followed him for a year for this intimate portrait. The film shows Ai Weiwei at home, at work, and on...

    Ai Weiwei Drifting
  • 2013
    Ping'an Yueqing

    Ping'an Yueqing

    Ping'an Yueqing

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    Ping’an yueqing investigates the 2010 death of Qian Yunhui, a village leader from Yueqing in the eastern province of Zhejiang, who died under...

    Ping'an Yueqing
  • 2012
    The Mala Desert

    The Mala Desert

    The Mala Desert

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    The story of an encounter between a member of the 50-cent army (web commentator) and a netizen, in an attempt to resolve an online conflict.

    The Mala Desert
  • 2020
    Cockroach

    Cockroach

    Cockroach

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    In February 2019, the Hong Kong government proposed a bill that would have allowed the extradition of criminal suspects from Hong Kong to face trial...

    Cockroach
  • 2010
    Ai Weiwei: Without Fear or Favour

    Ai Weiwei: Without Fear or Favour

    Ai Weiwei: Without Fear or Favour

    6.52010HD

    Arts documentary, first broadcast before Ai Weiwei's arrest by the Chinese authorities in April 2011, and his subsequent release after being detained...

    Ai Weiwei: Without Fear or Favour
  • 2010
    Sanhua

    Sanhua

    Sanhua

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    The documentary depicts a complete picture of a chain in the cat-trading industry. Since the end of 2009 when the government began soliciting expert...

    Sanhua
  • 2014
    The Sand Storm

    The Sand Storm

    The Sand Storm

    52014HD

    In the not-quite end-times, a woman, a man, a lover and a water smuggler navigate a tumultuous future city on the brink of a water shortage. A...

    The Sand Storm
  • 2012
    Beijing: The Third Ring

    Beijing: The Third Ring

    Beijing: The Third Ring

    02012HD

    Beijing: The Third Ring is a document of the two opposite views of traffic flow on 55 bridges along Beijing’s Third Ring. The entire piece is...

    Beijing: The Third Ring
  • 2013
    Stay Home

    Stay Home

    Stay Home

    02013HD

    Liu Ximei was born in 1985 in Xincai County, Zhumadian City in Henan Province. Being born in violation of the one child policy, she was given up to...

    Stay Home
  • 2015
    Straight

    Straight

    Straight

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    On May 12, 2008, Sichuan province suffered a devastating earthquake with thousands of deaths and many more injured and displaced. School buildings...

    Straight
  • 2012
    Beijing: The Second Ring

    Beijing: The Second Ring

    Beijing: The Second Ring

    02012HD

    Beijing: The Second Ring is a document of the two opposite views of traffic flow on 33 bridges along Beijing’s Second Ring. The entire piece is...

    Beijing: The Second Ring
  • 2011
    Hormone

    Hormone

    Hormone

    72011HD

    Hormone
  • 2011
    Flower Good Moon Round

    Flower Good Moon Round

    Flower Good Moon Round

    02011HD

    In the summer of 2010, the Chinese government began a crackdown on dissent, and Hua Hao Yue Yuan documents the stories of Liu Dejun and Liu Shasha,...

    Flower Good Moon Round
  • 2010
    A Beautiful Life

    A Beautiful Life

    A Beautiful Life

    02010HD

    The Shanghai authorities rejected Feng Zhenghu, originated from Wenzhou, Jiejiang, China, from returning to the country for a total of eight times in...

    A Beautiful Life
  • 2009
    Disturbing the Peace

    Disturbing the Peace

    Disturbing the Peace

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    "Disturbing the Peace" is a documentary of an incident during Tan Zuoren's trial on August 12, 2009. Tan Zuoren was charged with inciting subversion...

    Disturbing the Peace
  • 2003
    Eat, Drink and Be Merry

    Eat, Drink and Be Merry

    Eat, Drink and Be Merry

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    In 2003, the infectious disease SARS quickly spread across China, causing widespread panic. At the peak of the hysteria accompanying the mysterious...

    Eat, Drink and Be Merry
  • 2009
    Little Girl's Cheeks

    Little Girl's Cheeks

    Little Girl's Cheeks

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    On December 15, 2008, a citizens' investigation began with the goal of seeking an explanation for the casualties of the Sichuan earthquake that...

    Little Girl's Cheeks
  • 2019
    Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly

    Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly

    Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly

    8.82019HD

    Ai Weiwei, famous for his large-scale installation work and his dogged social justice advocacy, created a career-defining work in 2015 with @Large,...

    Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly
  • 2014
    You Know What I Mean

    You Know What I Mean

    You Know What I Mean

    02014HD

    The Bazhou police wrongfully arrested seven people without any evidence around September 16, 2001, for their involvement in the murders of two...

    You Know What I Mean