Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly (NR)

synopsis

Human rights become profoundly personal when Ai Weiwei, China's most famous artist, transforms Alcatraz Island prison into an astonishing expression of socially-engaged art focused on the plight of the unjustly incarcerated. At the core of the installation, called @Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz, were portraits of prisoners of conscience coupled with the opportunity to write letters of solidarity to the imprisoned.

details

Documentary
1 hr. 16 min.

director

Cheryl Haines

writer

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synopsis

Human rights become profoundly personal when Ai Weiwei, China's most famous artist, transforms Alcatraz Island prison into an astonishing expression of socially-engaged art focused on the plight of the unjustly incarcerated. At the core of the installation, called @Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz, were portraits of prisoners of conscience coupled with the opportunity to write letters of solidarity to the imprisoned.

details

Documentary
1 hr. 16 min.

director

Cheryl Haines

writer