In adapting Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Nickel Boys,” director RaMell Ross faced what he calls a ...

RaMell Ross ’ “ Nickel Boys ” unearths the haunting realities of two boys, Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and Turner (Brandon Wilson) ...

Set in 1962 Tallahassee but filmed in late 2022 in Hammond, LaPlace, New Orleans, Ponchatoula and Thibodaux, it’s inspired by ...

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.

Nickel Boys director and co-writer RaMell Ross explains how he navigated the complex relationship between audience and ...

"Black folks aren't asked to make films about all white people. But what would have happened if we did? What would white ...

The director shot his debut narrative feature, based on Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, almost entirely through the main characters' eyes.

The Oscar-nominated director sits down with Q’s Tom Power to discuss his critically acclaimed new film, Nickel Boys, which is based on Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer-winning novel of the same name.

Nickel Boys was written by director RaMell Ross and longtime collaborator Joslyn Barnes who adapted Colson Whitehead's ...

People often like to keep their eyes averted from reality, so they don’t have to confront the harsh truths in life. 'Nickel Boys' doesn’t allow the audience to do that here.

RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” unearths the haunting realities of two boys, Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and Turner (Brandon Wilson), as they navigate a brutal reform school, blending visceral ...

Ramelle Ross combined several filmmaking techniques to bring the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to life in unprecedentedly powerful ways.