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After his Amazon MGM film "Nickel Boys" got a Best Picture nomination, writer/director RaMell Ross is eyeing his next projects - but understands that funding could prove a hurdle. Ross told The ...
On Mar. 6, Screen/Society showed the acclaimed film “Nickel Boys” (2024) in the Ruby’s Film Theater. Directed by RaMell Ross and based on Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of ...
fragments of which are shown diegetically in “Nickel Boys.” But there is nothing straightforward in this film version of Whitehead’s story, directed by Ramell Ross (his first feature ...
Director RaMell Ross, actors Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Daveed Diggs, and actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor take us inside the captivating new historical drama "The Nickel Boys." Based on the 2019 ...
Bearing the brunt of an innocent misstep, he’s sentenced to the netherworld of Nickel Academy, a brutal reformatory sunk deep in the Jim Crow South. He encounters another ward, the seen-it-all ...
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead, "Nickel Boys" chronicles the powerful friendship between two young African-American men navigating the harrowing trials of reform ...