Inspired by the tragic events at the Dozier School, where over a hundred Black boys were murdered in 1973, ‘Nickel Boys’ is a ...
This week’s picks include two Oscar-nominated movies, Chris O’Dowd’s crime comedy and an all-star Olympic documentary.
RaMell Ross on the Oscar-nominated “Nickel Boys” and why the film's impact matters more to him than trophies. “Nickel Boys” ...
Set in the 1960s, the audience initially discovers the world of Black teenager Elwood Curtis (Ethan Herisse, “When They See Us”) from his point of view. The first half of the film is shot entirely in ...
A promising young black teenager, Elwood Curtis, seems destined for great things, among being accepted into an accelerated college program at an HBCU. But, things take a turn when he hitchhikes ...
In another life, RaMell Ross’s Nickel Boys would have made for one of the most inspired Best Picture winners of this decade ...
Filmmaker RaMell Ross, known for his Academy Award-nominated documentary Hale County This Morning, This Evening, turns his ...