On Thursday, documentary filmmaker RaMell Ross scored his first feature film nomination-Ross was previously nominated in 2018 for his documentary film Hale County This Morning, This Evening-for Nickel ...
A director whose early work focused on rural Alabama is now being recognized for a recent movie of his with major Oscar buzz. “Nickel Boys,” an adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning ...
In adapting Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Nickel Boys,” director RaMell Ross faced what he calls a ...
Nickel Boys, which received Oscar nominations for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, was shot almost entirely in the POV of boys in the fictitious Nickel, based on the real-life Dozier School ...
Nickel Boys director and co-writer RaMell Ross explains how he navigated the complex relationship between audience and ...
A day after this story aired and was published online, “Nickel Boys” was nominated for two Oscars: Best Adapted Screenplay for RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes, and Best […] ...
RaMell Ross’s magisterial adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead, pointedly sets up its central ...
Set in 1962 Tallahassee but filmed in late 2022 in Hammond, LaPlace, New Orleans, Ponchatoula and Thibodaux, it’s inspired by ...
Oscar nominations include a powerhouse lineup of screenplays, with seven of the 10 Best Picture nominees also scoring writing noms.
Another musical — “ Wicked ,” the smash Broadway adaptation — came away with nearly as many nominations. Jon M. Chu’s lavish “Wizard of Oz” riff scored 10 nominations, including best picture and ...
Oscar nominations can bring out a lot of opinions, and this year is no different. Take a look at the snubs and surprises.