‘Nickel Boys’ Writer-Director RaMell Ross Talks Reinventing a Point of View
Ross walks THR through a protagonist POV scene in which Elwood, the film’s main character, first catches a glimpse of his new home at reform school after being accused of stealing a car.
RaMell Ross on ‘Nickel Boys’; Arianne Phillips talks dressing Chalamet as Dylan
In our first episode back after the Oscar nominations, we chat with ‘Nickel Boys’ filmmaker RaMell Ross and costume designer ...
Brad Pitt Talks to Director RaMell Ross About How His Basketball Career Unexpectedly Influenced ‘Nickel Boys’
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How his basketball past shaped RaMell Ross’s viewpoint in ‘Nickel Boys’
As a guard at Lake Braddock High and Georgetown University, RaMell Ross had to have vision. The same holds true for his ...
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How RaMell Ross made best picture nominee ‘Nickel Boys’ as ‘visceral’ as real life
Olsen: I spoke to RaMell Ross. He’s an Oscar-nominated ... wanted to step forward from that into filmmaking? Ross: My practice starts with photography, and I take it so seriously and have ...
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RaMell Ross Says He Reads ‘Every Letterboxd’ Review and Has Debated Replying to Pans
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 ...
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‘Nickel Boys’ Screenwriters RaMell Ross And Joslyn Barnes To Receive WGA West’s Paul Selvin Award
RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes will receive the Writers Guild of America West’s 2025 Paul Selvin Award for their work as the screenwriters of Nickel Boys, the Amazon MGM Studios drama they ...
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How ‘Nickel Boys’ Became One of the Year’s Most Visually Striking Films
When the filmmaker and photographer RaMell Ross first read “The Nickel Boys,” Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about two Black boys in a dangerous reform school in the 1960s ...
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RaMell Ross On Double ‘Nickel Boys’ Oscar Nominations: “People Are Responding To The Adventure Of Complexity And The Vicarious”
(L-R) Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson in 'Nickel Boys' Everett On Thursday, documentary filmmaker RaMell Ross scored his first feature film nomination—Ross was previously nominated in 2018 for ...
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RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes to Receive WGAW’s 2025 Paul Selvin Award for Nickel Boys
RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes have been named recipients of WGAW’s 2025 Paul Selvin Award in recognition of their writing of Nickel Boys.
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How his basketball past shaped RaMell Ross’s viewpoint in ‘Nickel Boys’
And if that is not film and photography, I don’t know what is.” Ross, who after basketball earned a master of fine arts degree at Rhode Island School of Design, isn’t the first major college ...
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RaMell Ross On Double ‘Nickel Boys’ Oscar Nominations: “People Are Responding To The Adventure Of Complexity And The Vicarious”
RAMELL ROSS: You know, people say [it’s just] me, but there are a lot of people who helped with this film. We have a huge team that has been out there hitting the pavement for Nickel Boys .