
Documentary
the disappointments and hopes of Wukan villagers at the height of their dramatic protests against the governmentâs seizure of their farmland. Ai and a group of volunteers secretly entered the village on December 19, 2011, the day Shanwei City Party Secretary Zheng Yanxiongâs speech on the protests was delivered to the village. In the next two days, the provincial party officials entered the village and the provincial vice party secretary met with the villagersâ representative, recognizing his and other representativesâ legitimacy. Aiâs documentary, with interviews of villagers, therefore records Wukanâs protests as it turned a new page.
Language
Mandarin
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