The Chinese government's attempts to silence Ai Weiwei makes him an irrepressible voice

Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case POV

Premiered October 02, 2015
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Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case

A stunning and stirring documentary by Andreas Johnsen shows how the government's attempts to silence Ai Weiwei have turned him into China's most powerful artist and an irrepressible voice for free speech and human rights around the globe.

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