How the Department Heads of ‘Nickel Boys’ Worked with Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to Create an Unforgettable Character
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and the hair, makeup, and costume department heads of 'Nickel Boys' discuss collaborating to create the ...
Here’s What RaMell Ross Wants You To Know About Nickel Boys
In adapting Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Nickel Boys,” director RaMell Ross faced what he calls a ...
RaMell Ross Reveals Why 'Nickel Boys' Is Filmed in a Radical Way
Ramelle Ross combined several filmmaking techniques to bring the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to life in unprecedentedly ...
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 ...
‘Nickel Boys’ review: Starting the new year right, with an astonishing feature film debut
In “Nickel Boys” the real-life horrors of a Florida reformatory school become the stuff of a masterpiece directed by RaMell ...
‘Nickel Boys’ adapts a Pulitzer-winning novel into a great American movie
A daring visual approach powers a gorgeous film about an ugly chapter in history.
Daily Herald11d
‘Nickel Boys’ is a knockout, one of the most powerful films of the year
Nickel Boys” — 4 stars A movie shot in first person sounds like a gimmick. Part of the magic of filmed storytelling is ...
‘Nickel Boys’ — how a prized literary work became a game-changing movie
Given this is a tough story tied to the atrocities committed at the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys, where 55 bodies of ...
Nickel Boys director RaMell Ross on his groundbreaking approach to depicting the complexity of trauma
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.
America Magazine1d
‘Nickel Boys’ is the rare film adaptation that does justice to the book
Nickel Boys’ preserves Colson Whitehead’s critically acclaimed narrative style while adding cinematic texture that enhances key details of the book.
Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Talk ‘Hard Truths,’ ‘Nickel Boys’ and Bold Creative Swings | Visionaries
Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor interview each other about Hard Truths and Nickel Boys and working with ...
Grandmother inspires Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor’s character in ‘Nickel Boys’
The Nickel Boys” is a fact-based drama of two incarcerated and abused Black teenage boys in 1960s segregated Florida, based ...