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Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012)

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry poster
Directed by
Alison Klayman
Genre
documentary film, biographical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
R
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 85 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei. It shows his work, his run-ins with authorities, and his activism in the years before and after his detention.

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What happens

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (in Chinese 艾未未:道歉你妹; official title in Taiwan 艾未未:草泥馬) is a 2012 documentary film about Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei, directed by American filmmaker Alison Klayman. Director Klayman received a special jury prize at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival for the film, which also opened the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in Toronto on 26 April 2012. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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