TheWrap magazine: "Cinema lends itself to the play between the surreal, the symbolic, the experiential, the nonsensical and ...

RaMell Ross’s Nickel Boys is an incredible film adapted from the novel by Colson Whitehead. The film follows two teenagers at ...

Lynn Whitfield, Brandon Wilson, Ethan Herisse, Amber Rasberry and Paul Tazewell will also be honored at the AAFCA's 2025 ...

Nickel Boys' actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor shares her ancestral pain in RaMell Ross' exploration of a dark chapter in Florida ...

Nickel Boys, a stunning adaptation of Colson Whitehead's novel feels like it's breaking new ground with its impressive ...

The African American Film Critics Association has announced its honorees for the 16th annual AAFCA Awards and the 2025 AAFCA ...

Director RaMell Ross and actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor ’92 discussed their upcoming film, “Nickel Boys,” in a Monday Q&A discussion moderated by Prudence Carter ’91, the director of the Center for the ...

RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” is as vivid as its source material: Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize–winning 2019 novel about two Black boys enduring routine abuse at a 1960s Florida reform ...

“Nickel Boys,” director RaMell Ross’ dramatic adaptation of the Colson Whitehead novel about a brutal reform school for teenage boys in Florida, won three of the eight honorary awards ...

Ross will receive the AAFCA’s Spotlight Award in honor for his film Nickel Boys, which he directed and co-wrote the screenplay. The film, an adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s 2019 novel ...

That ability to confront and hold accountable without turning to real violence is important, particularly among men, suggests “Nickel Boys” director RaMell Ross. In “Boys,” Elwood and ...