RaMell Ross Wants $10 Million for Two Projects After ‘Nickel Boys': ‘It Has to Be Philanthropic Because It's Not Really a Return'
Ross made his feature narrative debut with Best Picture nominee "Nickel Boys." He's now looking to fund his next work.
The New York Times23d
How RaMell Ross shifted from a Georgetown guard to an Oscar-nominated director
To RaMell Ross, this is basketball at its best ... While in Northern Ireland, Ross split his time working as a program director for PeacePlayers International (formerly known as Playing for ...
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RaMell Ross: You ‘Don’t Need a Lot of Money to Make a Film That’s Cinematic and Deserves to Be in Theaters’
RaMell Ross had strong words about the state of the ... The documentary-turned-narrative director’s “Nickel Boys” (Amazon MGM Studios) is up for two Film Independent Spirit Awards, including ...
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The ‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross on Filming From the Black Perspective
new video loaded: The ‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross on Filming From the Black Perspective transcript In our special series devoted to Oscar-nominated films adapted from books, the host ...
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Oscar-nominee RaMell Ross on ‘Nickel Boys’ and telling stories through a Black lens
RaMell Ross on the Oscar-nominated “Nickel Boys” and why the film's impact matters more to him than trophies. “Nickel Boys” may not have taken home an Oscar last night, but for director ...
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Director of 'Nickel Boys' speaks to 1619 Freedom School students, hosts free screening
WATERLOO — Children at the 1619 Freedom School learned possibilities are endless for them while speaking with an Oscar-nominated film director. RaMell Ross, the director of “Nickel Boys ...
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'Nickel Boys' is nominated for two Oscars, and its director is a RISD grad
Rhode Island School of Design graduate RaMell Ross’s movie “Nickel Boys” has been nominated for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay at the Oscars. “Nickel Boys” is a story about two ...
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‘Nickel Boys’ review: RaMell Ross’s transcendent debut illuminates the mirage of progress
In his narrative feature debut, director RaMell Ross stitches together a harrowing chronicle of friendship, hope and the mirage of progress. Ross and cinematographer Jomo Fray frame each scene ...
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Simon Epstein
‘Nickel Boys’ director RaMell Ross on his distinct style and earning an Oscar nomination It’s not every day that a director’s debut feature film earns an Academy Award nomination for Best ...
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NICKEL BOYS : STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?
The story of two Black teenage boys interned in a brutal reform school in Jim Crow-era 1960s Florida, the film is director RaMell Ross’ (Oscar nominee for 2018 documentary Hale County This ...
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My favorite Best Picture Oscar nominee is streaming now — and it’s got 90% on Rotten Tomatoes
"Nickel Boys" doesn't look like any film you've seen this year — literally. Directed by RaMell Ross and adapted from Colson Whitehead's 2019 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name, the ...