Director RaMellRoss 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 ...
RaMellRoss’ “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 ...
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 ...
RaMellRoss’ first film, the Oscar-nominated “Hale County This Morning, This Evening,” was an unusual project for a director whose day job was as an artist and a teacher at Brown University in ...