#aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei
2013-04-11
120 minutes.
Overview
On 3 April 2011, as he was boarding a flight to Taipei, the Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei was arrested at Beijing Airport. Advised merely that his travel “could damage state security”, he was escorted to a van by officials after which he disappeared for 81 days. On his release, the government claimed that his imprisonment related to tax evasion.
Year 2013
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Director James MacDonald
Crew Howard Brenton (Writer), James MacDonald (Director), ASHLEY MARTIN DAVIS (Art Designer), MATTHEW RICHARDSON (Lighting Design), Emma Laxton (Sound), SIMON DEACON (Sound Supervisor)
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