Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
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Directed by Alison Klayman
Starring Ai Weiwei
Theatrical Release Date: July 27, 2012
Release Date: December 4, 2012
Tumultuous times tend to inspire profound and great works of art. Cinephiles will instinctively recall Orson Wells’ wonderfully insightful monologue in The Third Man. In it he eloquently equates an era of peace with the invention of the cuckoo clock and a despondent era with the Renaissance. Wells’ comparison still resonates today. Art reveals a lot in a person or nation. It reveals a tenacity and an unerring resilience to not be forgotten by time. In Ai Weiwei‘s instance, presented in the documentary Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry, his art strives to achieve change and he hopes to capture the attention of Chinese citizens and hopes they are inspired by his works of art.
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