Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. Ai Weiwei’s Human Flow is one of the most harrowing, mentally exhausting documentaries I’ve ever encountered. It’s also one of the ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Three stars. Rated PG-13. 145 minutes. The Chinese contemporary visual artist Ai Weiwei — whose portraits of political dissidents, formed from Lego blocks, ...
The Chinese artist and activist questions why so much media attention is given to victims of the Houston floods and so little to victims of Bangladesh floods. By Ariston Anderson With more people ...
“Human Flow” takes an abstract tragedy — the fact that some 65 million people worldwide are refugees — and make it tangible, real, unavoidable. It does not browbeat or preach, it simply shows, and ...
The leading Chinese artist-activist lends a global perspective on the refugee crisis in his elegant new documentary. By Jordan Riefe In the opening moments of Chinese artist-activist Ai Weiwei’s new ...
I don’t even know how to begin writing about “Human Flow” by Ai Weiwei (“Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry”), because it is a piece that is so much bigger than us. It requires us to recognize our privilege in ...
"No one leaves their country lightly." These six words are uttered by an Afghan refugee as she's struggling to make her way from her shattered homeland to safety in Europe. Those sentiments form the ...
The Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei will video chat with a midvalley audience Sunday afternoon, after a screening of his documentary “Human Flow” at The Temporary at Willits. The Temporary’s ...
There’s a moment an hour or so into the refugee crisis documentary Human Flow by Ai Weiwei that forced me to look away when I first saw it. It began with the artist sitting opposite a man and two ...
Discover What’s Streaming On: From the first breathtaking shot of Ai Weiwei‘s Human Flow, the enormity of what we are about to witness is made painfully clear. There’s a literal sea, yes, but also a ...