RaMell Ross, who directed 'Nickel Boys' based on the Colson Whitehead novel, believes the prolific writer gave his blessing to the adaptation which will open the New York Film Festival Tonight

"Nickel Boys," RaMell Ross's adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning 2019 novel, opened New York Film Festival's 62nd edition on Friday night. The historical drama, which received rave reviews out of Telluride in September,

RaMell Ross’ Nickel Boys is a staggering work that shines a cold light on a particularly heinous moment in our country’s history. Adapted from Colson Whitehead’s 2019 novel of the same name, Nickel Boys follows two young Black men incarcerated in the ’60s at the fictional Nickel Academy,

IndieWire's Anne Thompson talks to 'Nickel Boys' producers Joslyn Barnes and Dede Gardner about making Colson Whitehead's seemingly unadaptable book.

EXCLUSIVE: After his narrative directing debut, Nickel Boys’ earned rave reviews following its premiere at this years Telluride Film Festival, Oscar-nominated writer-director and acclaimed visual artist RaMell Ross has signed with WME and Jerome Duboz of Ithaka Media for representation.

First-person storytelling is taken to an excessive degree in Nickel Boys, RaMell Ross’ adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 2019 novel, whose primary action is shot from the point-of-view of its protagonist and,