RaMell Ross
Ross' Colson Whitehead adaptation, "Nickel Boys," has earned high critical praise, but when everyone gets to be a critic, it's hard not to want to push back.
Ross' selections include "The Tin Drum," "Stalker," "Cameraperson," "Jubal," and more.
Filmmaker Toolkit
Inspired by George Miller, and building off his documentary “Hale County,” Ross details why his orthodox process of adapting Colson Whitehead’s novel started out wordless.
Trailer
Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson lead the film, which also stars Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor.
Interview
Hechinger tells IndieWire about his big year, from "Nickel Boys" to "Gladiator II," and watching camera operators go undercover as extras on Ridley Scott's epic.
IndieWire Honors
IndieWire Honors: The director of the acclaimed adaptation of Colson Whitehead's 2019 novel received the Auteur Award at the event on Thursday.
IndieWire Honors
IndieWire Honors: The Oscar-nominated actress tells IndieWire what made being directed by Auteur Award recipient RaMell Ross different, even beyond his innovative camera work on "Nickel Boys."
IndieWire Honors
IndieWire Honors: The Auteur Award recipient warns audiences "to not look too hard" when viewing his Colson Whitehead adaptation.
Exclusive
Exclusive: RaMell Ross's "Nickel Boys," an Amazon MGM Studios release, has set its Oscar campaign, which also includes Best Supporting Actress contender Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor.
Shot almost entirely from first-person point-of-view, "Nickel Boys" places audiences inside the terror of attending a segregated boys reformatory school in Florida during the 1960s.
RaMell Ross' awards season contender has been pushed from a planned October opening to a platform release beginning December 13 in NYC.
Trailer
The feature, which stars Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson, debuted at Telluride and will open NYFF.
