The story of RaMell Ross' "Nickel Boys," laced with the cruelties of the Jim Crow-era South, has commonalities with films ...

And yet, with “Nickel Boys,” filmmaker RaMell Ross not only commits to the idea but delivers one of the most powerful films ...

Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson are the stars of Nickel Boys, RaMell Ross’ bold and brilliant adaptation of Colson Whitehead ...

The historical drama follows two young men sent to a brutal reform school in Florida during Jim Crow. We spoke to the fellas about filming in first person and the horrors of the 1960s. Brandon Wilson ...

NB_FP_4580 Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor stars as Hattie and Ethan Herisse as Elwood in director RaMell Ross’s NICKEL BOYS, from ...

The film is told from a different perspective – point of view – with actors staring into the camera to tell the story of an ...

This visually inventive adaptation of a Colson Whitehead novel follows two boys at an abusive school in Jim Crow-era Florida.

Director RaMell Ross brings an experimental aesthetic to his adaptation of the Pulitzer-winning novel about a brutal reform ...

Fiction offers more flexibility. For Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson, the actors who play two of the boys at the academy, Ross’s approach was understandable. “He was very confident,” Wilson ...

Filmmaker RaMell Ross doesn't just interpret Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-winning novel about a racist, nightmarish boys' ...

In attendance were the casts and filmmakers of “The Last Showgirl” and “Nickel Boys,” who met backstage, including director Coppola, screenwriter Kate Gertsen, actors Brenda Song, Ethan Herisse, plus ...