Articles Tagged ‘Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry’
“Bully,” “Interrupters,” “Never Sorry” win duPont-Columbia Awards
FILM / PEOPLE NEWSSteve James’s The Interrupters (pictured), Lee Hirsch’s Bully and Alison Klayman’s Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry are among the feature docs to win Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Awards this year.
“Ai Weiwei,” “Bully,” “Interrupters” win at duPont-Columbia Awards
FILM / TVYesterday’s presentation of the awards, designed to highlight projects that reflect the highest standards of journalism, marked the first time theatrical doc releases were recognized. (Pictured: Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry)
“Sugar Man,” “Central Park Five” win NBR honors
FILMSearching for Sugar Man (pictured) has picked up the Best Documentary prize from The National Board of Review, with the NBR Freedom of Expression Award going to The Central Park Five.
15 docs advance in Oscar race
FILMSearching for Sugar Man, Bully, Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry, The Gatekeepers and The Invisible War are among the 15 documentaries that have made it to the initial shortlist for the upcoming Academy Awards, from which five nominees will be selected. (Pictured: Searching for Sugar Man)
“Ethel” takes audience award in Nantucket
FILMFilmmaker Rory Kennedy’s documentary about her mother, Ethel (pictured), has picked up the audience award for best feature film at the 17th annual Nantucket Film Festival in Massachusetts.
Doc/Fest ’12: Sky Atlantic launches ‘Footprints’ doc strand
FILM / TVExecs from UK net Sky Atlantic unveiled their foray into the documentary space at this morning’s panel at Sheffield Doc/Fest, with the commission of a Nick Broomfield (pictured) doc and the acquisition of Alison Klayman’s Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry.
Exclusive: Chinese delegation pulls out of Doc/Fest
FILM / PEOPLE NEWS / TVA delegation of 10 Chinese commissioning editors has pulled out of attending Sheffield Doc/Fest at the last minute, after the UK festival refused demands from the Chinese Embassy in London to drop Alison Klayman’s doc Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (pictured) from its program, realscreen understands.
Silverdocs slates “Plague,” “Versailles,” “Imposter”
FILMThe AFI-Discovery Channel Silverdocs Documentary Festival has now unveiled the remainder of its full schedule, which includes How to Survive a Plague (pictured), The Queen of Versailles, Brooklyn Castle, The Imposter and The House I Live In.


