How the Department Heads of ‘Nickel Boys’ Worked with Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to Create an Unforgettable Character
Ellis-Taylor and the crafts team talk creating her indelible performance as an anguished grandmother in RaMell Ross' ...
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Is Right Where She Belongs
You come here and see this view and you think, Yeah, this is my life,” says Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. “Then you have to say, No, it’s not really.” For the average anxious person, overhearing such a ...
Nickel Boys director RaMell Ross uses the camera as a character
RaMell Ross dove into Nickel Boys with a uniquely useful background.First, as a Black man raised in the South, the filmmaker ...
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'Nickel Boys' Team: 'Everything We Shot Was a Joy'
Director RaMell Ross, his star and cinematographer on their film's innovative 'sentient camera'. Plus: a chat with Wallace ...
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‘Nickel Boys’ has a horrific backstory, but ‘love is at the core of it’
Director RaMell Ross on adapting Colson Whitehead's novel of systematic racism and abuse into a highly subjective film.
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Incoming! Epic Dramas, Prestige Pictures, and Guaranteed Weepies
An ambitious adaptation of "The Nickel Boys," Adrien Brody in an old-school narrative epic, and more movies coming to local ...
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Q&A: How ‘Nickel Boys’ filmmakers told a powerful story with an innovative first-person perspective
Nickel Boys director and co-writer RaMell Ross, and cinematographer Jomo Fray, explained their innovative approach to the ...
Nickel Boys director’s approach is radical – and riveting
It’s hard to describe Nickel Boys. It seems like an injustice to call it, simply, a film. It’s a remarkable piece of art, ...