Biography
Ai Weiwei is renowned for making strong aesthetic statements that resonate with timely phenomena across today's geopolitical world. Recent exhibitions include: Ai Weiwei: Trace at Hirshhorn at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington DC; Maybe, Maybe Not at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem; Law of the Journey at the National Gallery in Prague; Ai Weiwei. Libero at Palazzo Strozzi in Florence; #SafePassage at Foam in Amsterdam; translocation - transformation at 21er Haus in Vienna; and Ai Weiwei at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. Born in Beijing in 1957, Weiwei currently resides and works in both Beijing and Berlin. He has made numerous documentaries about social and political issues that have won major film festival awards, including Disturbing the Peace, One Recluse, So Sorry, Ordos 100, and Ai Weiwei's Appeal ¥15,220.910.50.
Mill Valley Film Festival
Director
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2020 |
Cockroach |
Coronation |
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Vivos |
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2019 |
The Rest |
2017 |
Human Flow |
2014 |
Ai Weiwei's Appeal ¥15,220,910.50 |
2013 |
Ping'an Yueqing |
Stay Home |
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2012 |
Ordos 100 |
So Sorry |
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2010 |
One Recluse |
2009 |
Disturbing the Peace |
2008 |
Fairytale |
2005 |
Beijing: The Second Ring |
Beijing: The Third Ring |
Producer
Documentaries | |
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2020 |
Cockroach |
Coronation |
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Vivos |
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2019 |
The Rest |
2017 |
Human Flow |
2014 |
Ai Weiwei's Appeal ¥15,220,910.50 |
2013 |
Ping'an Yueqing |
2012 |
Ordos 100 |
So Sorry |
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2010 |
One Recluse |
2009 |
Disturbing the Peace |
2008 |
Fairytale |
2005 |
Beijing: The Second Ring |
Beijing: The Third Ring |
Actor
Documentaries | |
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2022 |
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War |
2021 |
China – Ai Weiwei's Struggle for Truth |
Ithaka |
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Why Are We (Not) Creative? |
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2020 |
Ai Weiwei on China in 2020 |
2019 |
Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly |
2018 |
Ai Weiwei en Buenos Aires |
The Price of Everything - a.f. |
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Why Are We Creative? |
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2017 |
Human Flow |
2016 |
The Chinese Lives of Uli Sigg |
2014 |
Ai Weiwei - Evidence (TV movie) |
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema |
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2013 |
Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case |
2012 |
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry |
2011 |
Who's Afraid of Ai Weiwei? (TV movie) |
2010 |
The House in the Park |
Yi Ge Gu Pi de ren |
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2009 |
Disturbing the Peace |
2008 |
Bird's Nest: Herzog & De Meuron in China |
Cinematographer
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2020 |
Vivos |
2017 |
Human Flow |
2010 |
One Recluse |
2008 |
Fairytale |
2005 |
Beijing: The Second Ring |
Beijing: The Third Ring |
Screenwriter
Documentaries | |
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2013 |
Ping'an Yueqing |
Performer
Shows | |
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2021 |
CBS Mornings |
2002 |
Into the Night with... |
1997 |
Metropolis |
1996 |
Continuarà... |
1979 |
CBS News Sunday Morning |
Editor
Documentaries | |
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2010 |
One Recluse |
2008 |
Fairytale |
2005 |
Beijing: The Second Ring |
Beijing: The Third Ring |