Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

2012/06/14 • Released • Mandarin, English

Documentary
7.0
1h 32m

Can an artist change China?

Overview

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.

Director : Alison Klayman

Casts
Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei

Self - Artist

Chen Danqing

Chen Danqing

Self - Artist

Li Zhanyang

Self - Sculptor

Hung Huang

Hung Huang

Self - Magazine Publisher

Ethan Cohen

Self - Art Gallerist

Phil Tinari

Self - UCCA Museum Director

Feng Boyi

Self - Art Curator

Evan Osnos

Self - Journalist

Liu Yanping

Self - Sichuan Earthquake Volunteer

Huang Kankan

Self - Sichuan Earthquake Volunteer

Gu Changwei

Gu Changwei

Self - Filmmaker

Karen Smith

Self - Writer

Ai Dan

Self - Weiwei's Brother

Zuoxiao Zuzhou

Self - Musician

Lee Ambrozy

Self - Weiwei's Blog Translator

Lu Qing

Self - Weiwei's Wife

Inserk Yang

Self - Art Assistant

Chris Dercon

Self - Haus der Kunst Director

Gao Ying

Self - Weiwei's Mother

Zhao Zhao

Self - Weiwei's Videographer

Zhang Hongtu

Self - Artist

Hsieh Tehching

Self - Performance Artist

RongRong

Self - Photographer

Yunchang He

Yunchang He

Self - Performance Artist

Ai Lao

Self - Weiwei's Son

Wang Feng

Self - Lao's Mother

Sheena Wagstaff

Self - Tate Modern Chief Curator

Tan Zuoren

Self - Sichuan Earthquake Activist (archive footage)

Christiane Amanpour

Christiane Amanpour

Self - TV Host (archive footage)

Oliver North

Oliver North

Self - US Military Officer (archive footage)

Yang Zhichao

Self - Performance Artist (archive footage)

Liu Xiaobo

Liu Xiaobo

Self - Writer (archive footage)

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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