‘Nickel Boys’ leads the pack at TFCA Awards, taking home three
TORONTO - “Nickel Boys” won three of the top Toronto Film Critics Association Awards on Sunday night. The story of two Black ...
RaMell Ross Needed to Take His Jacket Off While Tackling the Criterion Closet
RaMell Ross got 'got' inside the Criterion Closet, immediately taking off his jacket before selecting films such as 'The Tin ...
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'The Nickel Boys' film adaptation is 'stunningly effective'
Filmmaker RaMell Ross employs a unique visual strategy to tell the story of two teens trying to survive a racist Jim Crow-era reform school. The film is adapted from Colson Whitehead's ...
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In 'Nickel Boys,' striving for a new way to see
RaMell Ross photographed Hale County, AL., looking for a new way to see. Now, his new film is breaking visual and ...
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RaMell Ross considers himself more of a visual artist than a movie director. His second film, Nickel Boys, attempts a visual ...
How RaMell Ross’ ‘Nickel Boys’ Embraces and Expands the Legacy of Stanley Kramer (Guest Column)
I’m reminded of Spencer Tracy’s soaring words from Stanley’s 1961 film “Judgement at Nuremberg.” In reading his war crimes ...
‘I Think Vision Is Emotion’: RaMell Ross’ First ‘Nickel Boys’ Script Was Photographs
Inspired by George Miller, and building off his documentary “Hale County,” Ross details why his orthodox process of adapting ...
Ethan Herisse Talks Life-changing Role in ‘Nickel Boys’ and Balancing Acting With Chemistry Studies
The story follows Elwood and Turner, played by Wilson, two Black teenagers who are sent to a reform school in Florida in the ...
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Brings an Abstract Nickel Boys Down to Earth
RaMell Ross' radical approach to this Colson Whitehead adaptation doesn't always work, but one central performance keeps it ...
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The Characters of “Nightbitch” Are Left Blank
Marielle Heller’s adaptation of Rachel Yoder’s novel, starring Amy Adams, omits most of the protagonist’s inner life and ...