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Nelson Mandela. Courtesy of Sundance Institute. By Okla Jones ·Updated February 11, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…
When most filmmakers approach a figure as towering as Nelson Mandela, the natural instinct is often to add to whatever myths already exist. In Troublemaker, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, Antoine Fuqua does something more intimate; he lets Mandela speak for himself.
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