RaMell Ross, Colson Whitehead and New York Film Festival
‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross On His “Overly Verbose” Thank You Email To Colson Whitehead And The Response – New York Film Festival
RaMell Ross, who directed 'Nickel Boys' based on the Colson Whitehead novel, believes the prolific writer gave his blessing to the adaptation which will open the New York Film Festival Tonight
‘Nickel Boys' Opens New York Film Festival, Marking RaMell Ross's Fictional Film Debut: ‘Hopefully This Film Can Be a Proxy For the Real Dozier Boys'
"Nickel Boys," RaMell Ross's adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning 2019 novel, opened New York Film Festival's 62nd edition on Friday night. The historical drama, which received rave reviews out of Telluride in September,
How ‘Nickel Boys’ Producers Forged a New Visual Aesthetic for RaMell Ross’ Colson Whitehead Adaptation
Plan B's Dede Gardner and Louverture's Joslyn Barnes collaborated with writer/director Ross to create a unique point-of-view language for adapting Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross Signs With WME And Ithaka Media
The film, which he wrote with Joslyn Barnes, was adapted from the 2020 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead. It is produced by Plan B and Anonymous Content, and stars Daveed Diggs, Aunjanue Ellis, Ethan Herisse, Fred Hechinger and Hamish Linklater. The film will release theatrically on October 25th for MGM-Orion.
New York Screening: Nickel Boys
You're invited to join us for an advance theatrical screening of Nickel Boys, followed by an in-person conversation with co-writer/director RaMell Ross.
‘Nickel Boys’: Colson Whitehead’s Harrowing Racism Drama Hits Big Screen
First-person storytelling is taken to an excessive degree in Nickel Boys, RaMell Ross’ adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 2019 novel, whose primary action is shot from the point-of-view of its protagonist and,
Fred Hechinger Teases ‘Brutal’ Fight Scenes Between Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal in ‘Gladiator 2’
Most of us were introduced to lead Ethan Herisse through Ava Duvernay’s 2019 limited series “When They See Us,” in which he ...
No One Sees the World Like RaMell Ross
Fans of RaMell Ross’s Oscar-nominated 2018 documentary Hale County This Morning, This Evening might have felt some ...
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‘Nickel Boys’ Review: RaMell Ross’ Remarkable Colson Whitehead Adaptation Takes Risks That Pay Off
By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic RaMell Ross’ arresting narrative debut Nickel Boys does not, like the Colson Whitehead novel on which it’s based, begin with an exhumation. It opens ...
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‘Nickel Boys’ Review: RaMell Ross Breaks Free of Reform-School Tropes, but Loses the Plot in the Process
With “Nickel Boys,” director RaMell Ross finds fresh colors in such a rigidly codified genre, turning a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel into a minimalist tone poem. The book by Colson Whitehead ...
New York Film Festival Pitches Its Ever-Expanding, Global Tent
Standout selections include “Nickel Boys,” the Mumbai-set “All We Imagine as Light” and the documentary “Dahomey,” about ...
Screen Talk’s Most-Anticipated Movies at the New York Film Festival
On the latest 'Screen Talk,' we share our most-anticipated New York Film Festival premieres, plus an interview with Alex Ross ...
Nickel Boys Is a Cinematic Experience Unlike Any Other
In refusing a conventional, objective (and objectified) approach to suffering, director RaMell Ross resists easy attempts at ...