Nickel Boys, Oscar-nominated and RaMell

Filmmaker and Brown scholar RaMell Ross nets another Oscar nomination with ‘Nickel Boys’
Five years after his first Academy Award nomination, Ross earned a second for his film about a notorious Florida reformatory school, which stars Brown alumni Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and Daveed Diggs.
Q&A: Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor speaks on Oscar-nominated film 'Nickel Boys' and why it matters
“Nickel Boys” is nominated for best picture and best adapted screenplay. USA TODAY interviewed veteran actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, who has played in movies like "Ray," "If Beale Street Could Talk," and "King Richard," which earned her an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress.
'Nickel Boys': How filmmaker RaMell Ross crafted visionary Oscar-nominated movie
With one of the most affecting and impactful movies released in recent years, RaMell Ross has established himself as a visionary filmmaker with Nickel Boys.
What to stream: The Oscars with Conan O’Brien, Kate Hudson in ‘Running Point’ and ‘Nickel Boys’
The Oscars telecast hosted by Conan O’Brien and Kate Hudson playing a pro basketball team president in a new Netflix series called “Running Point” are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases.
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‘Nickel Boys’ to Hit Streaming Before the Oscars — What to Know About the Best Picture Nominee
Despite being one of 10 movies nominated for Best Picture, Nickel Boys has largely flown under the radar, in part due to the low-key rollout that has kept it in a limited number of theaters. Whether you were a fan of the Pulitzer Prize-winning 2020 novel or simply want to catch every Best Picture release before the Oscars,
RaMell Ross: You ‘Don’t Need a Lot of Money to Make a Film That’s Cinematic and Deserves to Be in Theaters’
Nickel Boys' director RaMell Ross told IndieWire at the 2025 Film Indendent Spirit Awards that 'audiences have no idea what ...
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The Real Story Behind ‘Nickel Boys’ and the Brutal Florida Reform School That Inspired the Film
Based on a Colson Whitehead novel, the Oscar-nominated movie dramatizes the story of the Florida School for Boys, which ...
RaMell Ross takes us inside the pages of the ‘Nickel Boys’ script
Much has been made of the film's first-person POV. But let's not overlook the dazzling, emotional and now Oscar-nominated ...
‘Nickel Boys’ Director/Co-Writer RaMell Ross & Stars On “Experimental Monument” Of Oscar-Nominated Civil Rights-Era Drama & Power Of Trust
Nickel Boys director RaMell Ross, actors Brandon Wilson & Ethan Herisse on the trust & intent of the Jim Crow-era set drama ...
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Nickel Boys will be available on this streaming platform first
Your guide to watching Best Picture Oscar-nominee Nickel Boys, including details of where the movie will stream first.
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1619 Freedom School hosting screening of 'Nickel Boys,' conversation with director
Following the screening, the 1619 Freedom School's founder, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Waterloo native, Nikole Hannah-Jones, will host a conversation.
‘Nickel Boys’ Tops Black Reel Awards With Six Wins Including Best Film
Amazon MGM Studios’ Nickel Boys won a leading six awards Monday at the Black Reel Awards, including the group’s marquee ...
‘Shogun,’ ‘Hacks,’ ‘Anora,’ ‘Nickel Boys’ Land Top Honors at Writers Guild Awards 2025 (Full Winners List)
HBO/Max led the night with six wins, led by the “Hacks” honors, as well as with “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver,” “The ...
‘Nickel Boys’ Captures The Tragic History Behind An Acclaimed Novel
This film might inspire someone to become an agent of change,” Ross says. “But ultimately, I hope that it gives people an ...