In adapting Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Nickel Boys,” director RaMell Ross faced what he calls a ...
RaMell Ross' "Nickel Boys" unearths the haunting realities of two boys, Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and Turner (Brandon Wilson), ...
In the mid-1960s, at the age of 16, Gary Hay was ripped away from his parents and sent to the Arthur G Dozier School for Boys ...
The Oscar-nominated director sits down with Q’s Tom Power to discuss his critically acclaimed new film, Nickel Boys, which is based on Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer-winning novel of the same name.
It’s hard to describe Nickel Boys. It seems like an injustice to call it, simply, a film. It’s a remarkable piece of art, ...
Nickel Boys director and co-writer RaMell Ross explains how he navigated the complex relationship between audience and ...
Nickel Boys director and co-writer RaMell Ross, and cinematographer Jomo Fray, explained their innovative approach to the ...
A daring visual approach powers a gorgeous film about an ugly chapter in history.
For “Nickel Boys,” RaMell Ross asks his audience to inhabit the perspective of two Black teenagers at an abusive reform ...
The violence committed against boys – especially Black boys – in so-called reform schools across the Jim Crow South were acts of absolute horror. So, in some ways, it makes sense that director RaMell ...
Nickel Boys was written by director RaMell Ross and longtime collaborator Joslyn Barnes who adapted Colson Whitehead's ...
RaMell Ross's extraordinary adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-winning novel follows two youths at a reform school.