Review of Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012) by Tom D — 08 Sep 2013

Art meets social activism - a compelling portrait of Ai Weiwei.

This review of Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012) was written by Tom D on 08 Sep 2013.

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Elizabeth M (1,049) on 29 Jan 2014

Can an artist change China? Ai Weiwei es uno de los hombres más peligrosos de China, y su arma de preferencia es el arte…

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By Marco H (33) on 09 Feb 2013

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By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 07 Dec 2012

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 27 Nov 2012

Klayman never demonizes the authoritarian Chinese government, as her purpose seems to be to show how difficult it is to be a rebel in such…

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By Natalie M (473) on 30 Apr 2013

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By Nick M (1,532) on 20 Jan 2013

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By Christopher Llewellyn R (115) on 14 Jan 2013

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By Seth L (233) on 03 Feb 2013

Valuable doc that showcases Weiwei's wise subversive actions. The film didn't always keep me engrossed, but it often proved extremely fascinating…

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By Collin R (473) on 04 Dec 2012

An unprecedented examination of the fearless force that is Ai Weiwei…

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