RaMell Ross has something to say. With his latest film, "Nickel Boys," the co-writer and director solidifies his reputation as one of contemporary cinema’s most daring storytellers. Adapted from ...

In “Nickel Boys,” RaMell Ross uses what he calls “sentient perspective” to convey the characters’ view of their world. Critics say the result is stunning.

For his film adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s best-seller The Nickel Boys, director RaMell Ross largely tells the story using a subjective point of view, with the camera serving as the eyes of ...

For “Nickel Boys,” RaMell Ross asks his audience to inhabit the perspective of two Black teenagers at an abusive reform school — and share in the horrors they endure.

‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross on How Film’s Subjective Point of View Serves as an “Experiment of Perception” The team behind the adaptation of Colson Whitehead's best-selling novel ...

"Nickel Boys" star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, director RaMell Ross and cinematographer Jomo Fray discuss the film's unique visual style.

RaMell Ross was born in Germany 42 years ago. His parents were both in the military and were stationed there. His maternal grandmother, he says, “has blonde hair, ...

RaMell Ross poses for a portrait to promote the film "Nickel Boys" on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in New York. Credit: AP/Matt LicariIn his most celebrated photography series, “South County, AL (a ...

Ethan Herisse, from left, RaMell Ross, and Brandon Wilson pose for a portrait to promote the film "Nickel Boys" on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in New York.

To RaMell Ross, this is basketball at its best. Speed, motion and athleticism all on display. Roughly a decade ago, a professional basketball career would have been the highlight of his life.

RaMell Ross has something to say. With his latest film, “Nickel Boys,” the co-writer and director solidifies his reputation as one of contemporary cinema’s most daring storytellers. Adapted ...