Episode 202: HotDocs '25: Ai Weiwei's Turandot's Maxim Derevianko speaks about renewing old stories
- Author
- ScreenFish
- Published
- Sat 26 Apr 2025
- Episode Link
- https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/screenfishonline/episodes/2025-04-26T12_59_03-07_00
Premiering at HotDocs '25, AI WEIWEI'S TURANDOT follows the legendary artist as he seeks to bring the classic opera into the 21st Century. Directed by Maxim Dereviakno, the film is a testament to the power of art and the way that old content can speak to the modern era. In this 1on1, Derevianko speaks to us about reviving ancient stories and the magic of Ai Weiwei.
