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Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei is a Chinese contemporary artist and activist. Ai grew up in the far north-west of China, where he lived under harsh conditions due to his father's exile. As an activist, he has been openly critical of the Chinese Government's stance on democracy and human rights. He investigated government corruption and cover-ups, in particular the Sichuan schools corruption scandal following the collapse of schools in the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. In 2011, Ai Weiwei was arrested at Beijing Capital International Airport on 3 April, for allegedly eco…

Known field

  • Directing

Total Movie Credited

  • 108

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 8

Gender

  • Male

Place of birth

  • Beijing, China

Birthdate

  • August 28, 1957

Death Date

  • Invalid Date

Also known as

  • Ài Wèiwèi

  • Weiwei Ai

  • Ai Wei-wei

Movies

Ai Weiwei's Turandot
0

Ai Weiwei's Turandot

DocumentaryMusic

2025

The Trainer
8

The Trainer

Comedy

2024

Free to Create - Artists in Exile
7

Free to Create - Artists in Exile

Documentary

2024

Clockwork Orange: The Prophecy
9

Clockwork Orange: The Prophecy

Documentary

2023

Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War
0

Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War

Documentary

2022

Ithaka
8.3

Ithaka

Documentary

2022

Vincent van Gogh Superstar
6.5

Vincent van Gogh Superstar

Documentary

2019

Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies
6.615

Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies

Documentary

2019

Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly
8.8

Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly

Documentary

2019

The Rest
5

The Rest

Documentary

2019

Why Are We Creative?
7.583

Why Are We Creative?

Documentary

2018

Ai Weiwei en Buenos Aires
0

Ai Weiwei en Buenos Aires

2018

The Chinese Lives of Uli Sigg
5.7

The Chinese Lives of Uli Sigg

Documentary

2017

Ai Weiwei Drifting
0

Ai Weiwei Drifting

Documentary

2017

Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
7.1

Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

Documentary

2014

TV Shows

Laogai: Prison Nation - Inside China's Ruling System
7

Laogai: Prison Nation - Inside China's …

Documentary

2023

Aux arts et cætera
0

Aux arts et cætera

Documentary

2022

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
7.5

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

TalkWar & Politics

2018

Artsnight
0

Artsnight

Documentary

2015

Kulturplatz
6

Kulturplatz

NewsDocumentary

2004

The Daily Show
6.368

The Daily Show

NewsComedy

1996

Morgenmagazin
3.5

Morgenmagazin

NewsTalk

1992

Bambi-Verleihung
9

Bambi-Verleihung

Reality

1948

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