The director RaMell Ross narrates a sequence from his film, which is shot from the point of view of its characters. The movie is nominated for best picture.
Based on a true story, the drama follows two young Black men who befriend one another inside a segregated reform school.
13.Sylvie's Love (2020) is a romantic love story set in 1950s New York. Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha are just so fun to ...
After the news of Nickel Boys’s two Oscar nominations (Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay), we’re revisiting this interview with Nickel Boys star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, which was originally ...
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor gives an award-worthy performance in "Nickel Boys." She got an Oscar nomination for King Richard," but was snubbed for "Origin." ...
The film also features Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Elwood’s grandmother ... We tried to cast people who [didn’t look] too contemporary, because it is a period piece. So I helped guide him ...
When Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor (who has been acting professionally ... Ross told her to do something she had never done before: Look straight into the lens, without a reverse angle on her co-star.
She created a wig that emulated the look of women who ... and with Aunjanue, we explored a few different variations.” Loar says that meant she and Ellis-Taylor getting together and asking ...
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor didn't intend to find her niche ... the film is an intimate and often devastating look at the boys' coming-of-age against the backdrop of the Jim Crow South.