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By Robbie Collin (1,612) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 08 Aug 2012

The boundaries between performance and protest are virtuosically, vitally fuddled in this stirring documentary chronicling three years in the…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 08 Aug 2012

The artist repudiated the repudiation. Art had, as art always should have, the last word…

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By Edward Lawrenson (138) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 08 Aug 2012

Fascinating account of Weiwei's practice and politics that gives centre stage to his charismatic personality…

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By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Film4 (1,522) on 08 Aug 2012

Klayman's all-access, warts-and-all coverage of this artist's struggles with the State represents an extension of Ai's own ideals about transparency…

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By Kerry Lengel (223) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 08 Aug 2012

The metaphor is plain yet elegant: Ai is the clever cat busily devising ways to push through the barriers physical, cultural, mental -- that…

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By Tirdad Derakhshani (358) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 08 Aug 2012

Ai Weiwei comes off as a man on a singular mission: to record the life around him before it is erased or distorted by a repressive government…

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By Fredi G (6) on 08 Aug 2012

Ai Weiwei says things so well - so many quotable quotes in this film…

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By Tony Z (79) on 07 Aug 2012

Makes you appreciate freedom and value of expression…

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By Dave Calhoun (583) for Time Out (7,510) on 06 Aug 2012

In terms of getting his message out to a wider audience, this film simply and effectively serves as part of the cause…

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By David Parkinson (764) for Empire (3,446) on 05 Aug 2012

Klayman exploits the opportunity to follow a man at the eye of a cultural and political storm, although more detail on his creative process…

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By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 04 Aug 2012

Watching Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry is like experiencing a thrilling unfinished symphony: The story is enthralling, but it's not over, and there's…

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By Peneflix M (40) on 03 Aug 2012

Highly recommend this doc. Gives me some hope for reform in China. Ai Wei Wei is the man…

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By J. R. Jones (1,337) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 02 Aug 2012

Ai admits that he's become a brand for liberal thinking and individualism, though that's nothing to be ashamed of -- at this point, his Warholian…

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By Fr. Chris Carpenter (308) for Movie Dearest (271) on 02 Aug 2012

An excellent, revelatory new documentary. Weiwei proves a thoroughly compelling subject…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 02 Aug 2012

Structurally ragged but engrossing documentary [about] a courageous provocateur with a gift for cleverly ridiculing a dangerous regime…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 01 Aug 2012

Alison Klayman's documentary is one of the most engagingly powerful movies of the year almost completely on the strength of Ai's rumpled charisma…

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By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 01 Aug 2012

You come away with an appreciation of the abstraction, scale and daring of Ai's art and, even more, a sense of the living man in his courage,…

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 01 Aug 2012

The only artwork by Ai that Klayman's film dwells on at any length -- aside from the iconic bird's nest stadium he helped design for the Beijing…

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By James Mottram (656) for Total Film (3,532) on 29 Jul 2012

The finale, as Ai's Twitter tirades lead to a serious human-rights breach, will make your blood boil…

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By Titus L (4) on 28 Jul 2012

A very powerful documentary about an activist artist…

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