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Adapting 'Nickel Boys' for the Screen with RaMell Ross
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Adapting 'Nickel Boys' for the Screen with RaMell Ross

Filmmaker RaMell Ross discusses his adaptation of Colson Whitehead's The Nickel Boys.

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December 12, 202420m 25s

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Show Notes

The Colson Whitehead novel The Nickel Boys is a brutal story of an abusive reform school in segregated South Florida. Filmmaker RaMell Ross discusses writing and directing the new film adaptation of the novel, "Nickel Boys,"  and shares how his background in documentary filmmaking helped him create a unique take on this novel. The film is in select theaters starting December 13.

Topics

film adaptationfilmmakernovelthe nickel boysfilmdocumentary filmmakingcolson_whitehead