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Acting Is More Than Performance: The Stars of ‘Sinners,’ ‘Nickel Boys,’ and More Offer Guidance
IndieWire · May 2, 2025
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Mar 13‘All We Imagine as Light,’ ‘Hard Truths,’ ‘Nickel Boys’ Among Winners at 22nd ICS AwardsMar 13 · Variety · AwardsAwardsMar 5RaMell Ross Wants $10 Million for Two Projects After ‘Nickel Boys’: ‘It Has to Be Philanthropic Because It’s Not Really a Return’Mar 5 · IndieWire · Box officeBox officeFeb 26Oscar Predictions: Adapted Screenplay — ‘Conclave’ Is the Frontrunner, but ‘Nickel Boys’ Is a Possible SpoilerFeb 26 · Variety · AwardsAwardsFeb 22RaMell Ross: You ‘Don’t Need a Lot of Money to Make a Film That’s Cinematic and Deserves to Be in Theaters’Feb 22 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseFeb 22‘Nickel Boys,’ Jennifer Hudson Top NAACP Image Awards Creative HonorsFeb 22 · The Hollywood Reporter · AwardsAwardsFeb 17‘Nickel Boys’ Tops Black Reel Awards With Six Wins Including Best FilmFeb 17 · Deadline · AwardsAwardsFeb 15Dede Gardner on ‘Nickel Boys,’ ‘Mickey 17’ and Filmmaking During the Trump Administration: ‘Keep Pushing for Story That Counteracts the Erasure of History’Feb 15 · Variety · IndustryIndustryFeb 14‘Nickel Boys’ Director/Co-Writer RaMell Ross & Stars On “Experimental Monument” Of Oscar-Nominated Civil Rights-Era Drama & Power Of TrustFeb 14 · Deadline · AwardsAwardsFeb 12Where to Stream Oscar-Nominated Drama ‘Nickel Boys’ OnlineFeb 12 · The Hollywood Reporter · AwardsAwardsFeb 12Dede Gardner And Jeremy Kleiner On Taking A Risk With ‘Nickel Boys’, Creating An Artistic & Political Identity At Plan B & Brad Pitt’s “Mighty” Racing Movie ‘F1’Feb 12 · Deadline · ReleaseReleaseFeb 9‘Nickel Boys’ Writer-Director RaMell Ross Talks Reinventing a Point of ViewFeb 9 · The Hollywood Reporter · ReleaseReleaseFeb 8‘Nickel Boys’ Filmmakers Say The Ideas Behind Their Film Are Growing More Relevant By The Day – Contenders Film: The NomineesFeb 8 · Deadline · AwardsAwardsFeb 7‘Nickel Boys’ Screenwriters RaMell Ross And Joslyn Barnes To Receive WGA West’s Paul Selvin AwardFeb 7 · Deadline · ReleaseReleaseFeb 3Brad Pitt Talks to Director RaMell Ross About How His Basketball Career Unexpectedly Influenced ‘Nickel Boys’Feb 3 · IndieWire · DevelopmentDevelopmentJan 23RaMell Ross On Double ‘Nickel Boys’ Oscar Nominations: “People Are Responding To The Adventure Of Complexity And The Vicarious”Jan 23 · Deadline · AwardsAwardsJan 22USC Scripter Awards Nominees Include ‘Conclave’, ‘Nickel Boys’, ‘Slow Horses’ And ‘Shōgun’Jan 22 · Deadline · Also in Variety · AwardsAwardsJan 17Behind the Months-Long ‘Nickel Boys’ Discussions of How, When, and Where to Switch POVsJan 17 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseJan 13‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross And Cinematographer Jomo Fray On Their Awards Success And How They Made It Work – Deadline Virtual Screening SeriesJan 13 · Deadline · AwardsAwardsJan 10Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Is Nobody’s Second FiddleJan 10 · The Hollywood Reporter · ReleaseReleaseJan 10How the Department Heads of ‘Nickel Boys’ Worked with Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to Create an Unforgettable CharacterJan 10 · IndieWire · IndustryIndustryJan 9How the ‘Nickel Boys’ Team Delivered RaMell Ross’ Immersive Vision Through Detailed Design WorkJan 9 · Variety · ReleaseReleaseJan 7‘Anora,’ ‘Nosferatu,’ ‘Nickel Boys’ and More Could Use DGA, PGA and WGA Noms for Big Boosts in Oscar RaceJan 7 · Variety · AwardsAwardsJan 7‘Nickel Boys’ Star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Never Watches Herself on Screen — Here’s WhyJan 7 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseJan 4National Society of Film Critics Award Winners: ‘Nickel Boys’ and ‘A Real Pain’ Among Top HonoreesJan 4 · Variety · AwardsAwardsJan 4‘Nickel Boys’ Wins National Society Of Film Critics’ Best Film — Full Winners ListJan 4 · Deadline · Also in IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseJan 2‘Nickel Boys’: Read The Screenplay By RaMell Ross And Joslyn Barnes That Reimagined A Pulitzer-Winning Novel For The Big ScreenJan 2 · Deadline · DevelopmentDevelopmentJan 2‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross on Making the Film and Being Open to Working With Marvel Producers ‘Willing to Challenge Their Beliefs’Jan 2 · Variety · ReleaseRelease
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Dec 20How Jomo Fray’s Work With “Sentient Perspective” On Orion’s ‘Nickel Boys’ Changed His Point Of View On POV Filmmaking – The ProcessDec 20 · Deadline · ReleaseReleaseDec 19‘Nickel Boys’ Stars on Their Unique Acting Experience: ‘It’s So Much Bigger Than the Screentime’Dec 19 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseDec 19‘Nickel Boys’ Leads 2025 Black Reel Awards Nominations; ‘Piano Lesson’ Close SecondDec 19 · Deadline · Also in Variety · AwardsAwardsDec 18Ethan Herisse’s ‘Nickel Boys’ Dreams Have Already Come TrueDec 18 · The Hollywood Reporter · ReleaseReleaseDec 17How the ‘Nickel Boys’ Cast Adapted to Acting Directly to Camera: ‘I Had to Let Go and Let the Universe Handle It’Dec 17 · Variety · CastingCastingDec 16‘Nickel Boys’ Named Best Picture of 2024 by Toronto Film Critics AssociationDec 16 · The Hollywood Reporter · AwardsAwardsDec 14How RaMell Ross’ ‘Nickel Boys’ Embraces and Expands the Legacy of Stanley Kramer (Guest Column)Dec 14 · Variety · ReleaseReleaseDec 13‘I Think Vision Is Emotion’: RaMell Ross’ First ‘Nickel Boys’ Script Was PhotographsDec 13 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseDec 13‘Nickel Boys’ & ‘The Last Showgirl’ Land As Awards Season Hopefuls Rev Up Indie Market – Specialty PreviewDec 13 · Deadline · AwardsAwardsDec 13‘Nickel Boys’ New Trailer: RaMell Ross’ Award-Winning Adaptation Is a Haunting Mirror of American HistoryDec 13 · IndieWire · DevelopmentDevelopmentDec 13Fred Hechinger Had to ‘Break All the Rules’ as an Actor for RaMell Ross’ ‘Nickel Boys’Dec 13 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseDec 13‘Nickel Boys’ Review: RaMell Ross’ Colson Whitehead Adaptation Is a Staggeringly Beautiful Story of ResilienceDec 13 · IndieWire · ReviewsReviewsDec 13African American Film Critics Vote ‘Nickel Boys’ Its Best Picture Of 2024Dec 13 · Deadline · ReleaseReleaseDec 13‘Sing Sing’ and ‘Nickel Boys’ Lead List of AAFCA Awards 2025 WinnersDec 13 · IndieWire · AwardsAwardsDec 10‘Nickel Boys’ Cinematographer Jomo Fray On Performing Behind The Camera & Capturing “How It Feels” To SeeDec 10 · Deadline · ReleaseReleaseDec 9‘Nickel Boys’ Star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on Experiencing the Most Prolific Year of Her Career and Why She Likes Playing ‘Inconvenient Women’Dec 9 · Variety · ReleaseReleaseDec 6RaMell Ross Honors the History That Went Into ‘Nickel Boys’Dec 6 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseDec 6Palm Springs Film Festival Sets 2025 ‘Books To Screen’ Slate With ‘Conclave’ & ‘Nickel Boys’ Helmers, ‘Queer’ Scribe, MoreDec 6 · Deadline · ReleaseReleaseDec 5Why ‘Nickel Boys’ Made That Wild POV ChoiceDec 5 · The Hollywood Reporter · ReleaseReleaseDec 22024 Gotham Awards: ‘A Different Man’ Wins Best Feature as ‘Nickel Boys,’ ‘Sing Sing’ Each Take TwoDec 2 · The Hollywood Reporter · AwardsAwardsDec 2Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Felt ‘Kindred’ to RaMell Ross Even Before Working on ‘Nickel Boys’ TogetherDec 2 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseDec 2RaMell Ross Set Out to Make ‘Nickel Boys’ an ‘Experience’ — He Did That and MoreDec 2 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseNov 27‘Nickel Boys’, ‘The Piano Lesson’ Casts And Creatives Lead AAFCA Honorees ListsNov 27 · Deadline · CastingCastingNov 21‘Gladiator II,’ ‘The Piano Lesson,’ ‘Nickel Boys’ Use the Weight of Past Events to Tell Contemporary StoriesNov 21 · Variety · IndustryIndustryNov 21‘Nickel Boys’ Actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Shares Her Ancestral Pain In RaMell Ross’s Dark Story From Florida’s HistoryNov 21 · Deadline · IndustryIndustryNov 16‘Nickel Boys’ Star & Creatives On How Shooting POV Meant “Unlearning Everything We Thought We Knew About Cinema” – Contenders Los AngelesNov 16 · Deadline · AwardsAwardsNov 2Scott Alario, Alex Somers Used Broken Fan, Frogs For Their ‘Nickel Boys’ Score – Sound & Screen FilmNov 2 · Deadline · ReleaseReleaseOct 15‘Nickel Boys’ to Campaign Star Ethan Herisse as Best Actor, Brandon Wilson as Best Supporting ActorOct 15 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseOct 13‘Nickel Boys’ Writer/Director RaMell Ross Wants the Film’s Visuals to ‘Force the Audience to Participate’Oct 13 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseOct 12RaMell Ross & His ‘Nickel Boys’ Team Talk “Surprise” Of Getting Their “Alternative” Colson Whitehead Adaptation Through The Hollywood Studio System — Contenders LondonOct 12 · Deadline · AwardsAwardsOct 2Amazon MGM Gives ‘Nickel Boys’ the ‘American Fiction’ Release StrategyOct 2 · IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseOct 2Orion Pictures & Amazon MGM’s ‘Nickel Boys’ Now Opening In Mid-DecemberOct 2 · Deadline · ReleaseReleaseSep 29‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross on How Film’s Subjective Point of View Serves as an “Experiment of Perception”Sep 29 · The Hollywood Reporter · ReleaseReleaseSep 27‘Nickel Boys’ Opens New York Film Festival, Marking RaMell Ross’s Fictional Film Debut: ‘Hopefully This Film Can Be a Proxy For the Real Dozier Boys’Sep 27 · Variety · ReleaseReleaseSep 27‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross On His “Overly Verbose” Thank You Email To Colson Whitehead And The Response – New York Film FestivalSep 27 · Deadline · Also in IndieWire · ReleaseReleaseSep 27How ‘Nickel Boys’ Producers Forged a New Visual Aesthetic for RaMell Ross’ Colson Whitehead AdaptationSep 27 · IndieWire · DevelopmentDevelopmentSep 25‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross Signs With WME And Ithaka MediaSep 25 · Deadline · DevelopmentDevelopmentSep 23Breaking Baz: ‘Nickel Boys’ Filmmaker RaMell Ross On Blocking Out Black “Trauma Porn” In Visual Poetry Adaptation Of Colson Whitehead’s NovelSep 23 · Deadline · DevelopmentDevelopmentSep 5‘Nickel Boys’ Trailer Stars Daveed Diggs, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in Adaptation of Pulitzer-Winning NovelSep 5 · The Hollywood Reporter · DevelopmentDevelopmentSep 5‘Nickel Boys’ Trailer: Oscar Nominee RaMell Ross Examines ’60s Reform School Abuses In First Narrative Feature For Amazon MGM’s Orion PicturesSep 5 · Deadline · AwardsAwardsSep 5‘Nickel Boys’ Trailer: RaMell Ross Adapts Colson Whitehead as a Potential Oscar FrontrunnerSep 5 · IndieWire · AwardsAwardsSep 5Anonymous Content’s David Levine & Nick Shumaker Talk Robust Fall Festival Line-Up Including ‘Disclaimer’ & ‘Nickel Boys’ & How The Company Is Finding Its Identity After A Period Of ChangeSep 5 · Deadline · ReleaseReleaseSep 2Telluride Oscar Contenders Wrap Up: ‘Conclave’ Soars, ‘Nickel Boys’ Divides, ‘A Real Pain’ Charms and MoreSep 2 · Variety · AwardsAwardsSep 1‘Nickel Boys’ Review: RaMell Ross Breaks Free of Reform-School Tropes, but Loses the Plot in the ProcessSep 1 · Variety · ReviewsReviewsAug 31Telluride: ‘Nickel Boys,’ Adapted from Colson Whitehead’s Book, Will Challenge Oscar VotersAug 31 · The Hollywood Reporter · AwardsAwardsJul 22RaMell Ross’ Colson Whitehead Adaptation ‘Nickel Boys’ Will Open NYFF 2024Jul 22 · IndieWire · DevelopmentDevelopment