The Auteur Award recipient warns audiences "to not look too hard" when viewing his Colson Whitehead adaptation.

Nickel Boys' star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor discusses what made being directed by IndieWire Honors Auteur Award recipient RaMell Ross unique.

RaMell Ross’s Nickel Boys is an incredible film adapted from the novel by Colson Whitehead. The film follows two teenagers at a reform school in north

Nickel Boys’ director RaMell Ross on his revolutionary filmmaking choice: ‘I don’t know if I could have told the story any other way.’ He chose to shoot the project in first-person perspective, meaning actors speak to the camera and interact directly with the audience.

Using exquisite first-person camera work, director RaMell Ross innovates cinematic story-telling in his book-to-screen adaptation of “Nickel Boys.”