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Another Side of Ai Weiwei Shown in Sundance Film By REUTERS Published: January 22, 2012 at 9:53 PM ET (导演Alison Klayman) (电影海报) PARK CITY, Utah (Reuters) – A new documentary film offers a glimpse into the life of Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei, conveying a creative, brave, yet humble man who has become more cautious following his 81-day government detention in 2011. “Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry,” which premiered at the Sundance film festival on Sunday, features interviews China’s leading artists and activists and people who surround Ai in is life. It includes footage that humanizes the man, showing suprising tears from his mother worried about his safety, the artist playing with his young son, and highlights from his projects such as a poor response to the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. Ai, who was named the world’s most powerful artist by U.K-based ArtReview magazine in October since his release, appears in interviews only before his detention, but not after his release. The 54-year-old bearded, burly Chinese artist wanted to attend the Sundance screening “but felt it was just going to invite too much trouble,” the film’s director Alison Klayman told the audience after a standing ovation in Park City, Utah, where the festival takes place.
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