An intimate portrait of a man who’s sometimes called China’s Andy Warhol — Ai Weiwei. He’s a global art star who’s now using his international renown, along with a video camera and a growing underground Twitter following, to push the boundaries of freedom in today’s China.

Alison Klayman
Narrator

Ai Weiwei

Chen Danqing
Evan Osnos

Hung Huang
Inserk Yang
Zuoxiao Zuzhou
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