“The Troublemaker” is a brisk account of the life and work of Jimmy Lai, the media mogul and democracy activist currently on trial for national security offenses. By Kevin Peraino Kevin Peraino is the ...

“Why won’t you try to escape?” The question was asked of Jimmy Lai by Natan Sharansky in late 2020, a few weeks before Mr. Lai was jailed on charges of sedition for his crusading role in pro-democracy ...

Nelson Mandela appears in Troublemaker by Antoine Fuqua, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute. In Antoine Fuqua’s documentary “Troublemaker,” the ...

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In Antoine Fuqua's documentary "Troublemaker," the director highlights Nelson Mandela's activism as a conversation starter. Like the title suggests, Fuqua focuses on the rabble he roused. Or, as ...