Much has been made of the film's first-person POV. But let's not overlook the dazzling, emotional and now Oscar-nominated ...
The groundbreaking formalism Ross extracts from this single decision is equally terrifying and awe-inspiring, putting “Nickel ...
Ross' Oscar-nominated film centers on two young Black men attempting to survive a brutal Florida reformatory school in the 1960s. He says he's sees the rural South as a "meaning-making space." ...
Exclusive: See Oscar-winning actor and producer Brad Pitt discuss Best Picture nominee 'Nickel Boys' with writer/director ...
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.
Nickel Boys”—a Best Picture Oscar-nominated drama director and Oscar-nominated writer RaMell Ross—is new on digital streaming ...
In Nickel Boys, filmmaker and artist RaMell Ross has created one of the most surprising awards season movies for some years.
It’s not every day that a director’s debut feature film earns an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture. But that’s what happened to RaMell Ross and the movie, “Nickel Boys." Senior arts ...
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 ...
But the through line for Ross’s “Nickel Boys” between the visual art of film and the physicality of sport is experience and representation. “Film can offer someone an experience,” he ...
In our first episode back after the Oscar nominations, we chat with ‘Nickel Boys’ filmmaker RaMell Ross and costume designer ...
Olsen: I spoke to RaMell Ross. He’s an Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker, but he’s made his fiction feature debut with “Nickel Boys.” The film has been nominated for best picture and ...