#aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei - Production & Contact Info

#aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei (2013)
120 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

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#aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei (2013)

120 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

While boarding a flight to Taipei, 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.

Director

James MacDonald

Writer

Howard Brenton

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Updated Apr 11, 2013

Release date

Apr 11, 2013 (United Kingdom)

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