Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
“Can an artist change China?”
Documentary
An account of the many tribulations that Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, known for his subversive art and political activism, endured between 2008 and 2011, from his rise to world fame via the Internet to his highly publicized arrest due to his frequent and daring confrontations with the Chinese authorities.
VIBE
This film feels like a vital, urgent dispatch from the front lines of artistic and political dissent. It's a powerful, sometimes infuriating, look at one man's uncompromising fight for truth against overwhelming state power, fueled by a relentless spirit.
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