Ai Weiwei's Turandot

In Ai Weiwei's Turandot, viewers are taken behind the scenes of Ai Weiwei's first venture into opera direction. The documentary follows the meticulous preparations involved in bringing this classic opera to life, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by the renowned artist.

This film not only documents the artistic process but also provides a unique perspective on Ai Weiwei himself, who is known as China's most famous artistic dissident. The blend of documentary and music genres offers a compelling look at how Ai Weiwei interprets and shapes a traditional opera into his vision.