Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012)

Name: Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012
Duration: 92 min
Cast: Ai Weiwei, Chen Danqing, Li Zhanyang, Hung Huang, Ethan Cohen

1h 32m United States of America

Documentary

Plot

Chronicling the tumultuous journey of Ai Weiwei, a renowned Chinese artist and outspoken political activist, the documentary captures his rise to international acclaim from 2008 to 2011. Through his provocative artwork and fearless challenges against the Chinese government, Weiwei becomes a symbol of dissent. The film highlights the personal and professional struggles he faces, culminating in his dramatic arrest, as he navigates the complex landscape of art, freedom, and state power, all while leveraging social media to amplify his voice and vision to the world.

Cast

Ai Weiwei Chen Danqing Li Zhanyang Hung Huang Ethan Cohen Phil Tinari Feng Boyi Evan Osnos Liu Yanping Huang Kankan Gu Changwei Karen Smith Ai Dan Zuoxiao Zuzhou Lee Ambrozy