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Can an artist change China?

2012

Documentary

An account of the many tribulations that Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, known for his subversive art and political activism, endured between 2008 and 2011, from his rise to world fame via the Internet to his highly publicized arrest due to his frequent and daring confrontations with the Chinese authorities.

سرد للمحن التي عاشها فنان صيني معارض بين عامي 2008 و2011، من صعوده إلى الشهرة العالمية عبر الإنترنت إلى اعتقاله المدوّي بسبب مواجهاته الجريئة مع السلطات.

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Country : US

Original language : en

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| Movie Cast

Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei

Self - Artist

Chen Danqing

Chen Danqing

Self - Artist

Hung Huang

Hung Huang

Self - Magazine Publisher

Gu Changwei

Gu Changwei

Self - Filmmaker

Yunchang He

Yunchang He

Self - Performance Artist

Christiane Amanpour

Christiane Amanpour

Self - TV Host (archive footage)

Oliver North

Oliver North

Self - US Military Officer (archive footage)

Liu Xiaobo

Liu Xiaobo

Self - Writer (archive footage)

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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