Tag: Documentary

The Postal Service: Some Idealistic Future

.Reading time 2 minutes.

Following a world tour to celebrate the 10th anniversary reissue of their singular seminal album and 21st century electronica tour de force, Give Up, The Postal Service will seemingly hang up their keyboards for good tonight. What initially began as side project accommodating Death Cab for Cutie’s Ben Gibbard and Jimmy Tamborello’s (Dntel) more experimental […]

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Alison Klayman Interview

.Reading time 19 minutes.

EYE OF THE STORM After leaving university and moving to China, in what can only be considered a personal and professional leap of faith, aspiring journalist and filmmaker Alison Klayman stumbled upon the opportunity to produce a short exhibition video on talismanic Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. Four years later Alison remained immersed in the inspirational […]

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Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

.Reading time 5 minutes.

Alison Klayman’s documentary Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry is a highly revealing and often deeply moving portrait of China’s premier artist and perhaps most notorious detractor. Despite previously aiding and abetting in curating the communist state’s declarations of influence and power – participating in the design and construction of Beijing’s now iconic ‘bird’s nest’ Olympic stadium […]

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