Ross' Colson Whitehead adaptation, "Nickel Boys," has earned high critical praise, but when everyone gets to be a critic, it's hard not to want to push back. “I try to build language to combat ...
Nickel Boys co-writer and director RaMell Ross saw his film recognized in Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay this year. Ross earned a nomination in the latter category for his script with ...
ABC4 celebrity interviewer Patrick Beatty sat down with director RaMell Ross to discuss his interpretation and the unique way he chose to shoot the film. Q: What were your initial thoughts going ...
RaMell Ross dove into Nickel Boys with a uniquely useful background. First, as a Black man raised in the South, the filmmaker had the knowledge and experience necessary to adapt Pulitzer Prize ...
RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” unearths the haunting realities of two boys, Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and Turner (Brandon Wilson), as they navigate a brutal reform school, blending visceral ...
This Evening filmmaker RaMell Ross, who with longtime collaborator Joslyn Barnes adapted Colson Whitehead‘s Pulitzer-wining 2019 novel. Orion Pictures and Amazon MGM Studios debuted the film at ...
but for first-time narrative feature filmmaker RaMell Ross, knowing what people are thinking about his work is half the fun. During the The Hollywood Reporter’s Director Roundtable, the ...
As he did in his excellent, Oscar-nominated documentary, “Hale County This Morning, This Evening,” director RaMell Ross uses images and editing to teach you how to watch. Both films are shot ...
Three years ago, RaMell Ross shipped himself in a wooden crate from Rhode Island to Alabama. The artist and director, who stands well over 6 feet, crammed his towering frame into the box and spent ...
For many filmmakers, engaging with any review, let alone those that come from regular people rather than industry professionals, is a major faux pas, but for first-time narrative feature filmmaker ...