RaMell Ross

RaMell Ross

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RaMell Ross is a talented filmmaker known for his poignant storytelling and visual artistry. His acclaimed work, 'Nickel Boys,' is an adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, exploring the harrowing experiences of two African-American boys in a reform school in Florida. Ross's ability to weave social commentary into compelling narratives has earned him recognition in the film industry, culminating in his recent win at the 2025 DGA Awards for Best First-Time Director.

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RaMell Ross tells the story with piercing beauty in the adaptation of Colson Whitehead's novel.

Best films of 2025 in the UK so far | Film
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-11
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RaMell Ross is the director of Nickel Boys, a film that seeks to confront the horror of racism in the United States.

Nickel Boys: mirar el horror de frente
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-03-19
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Ramell Ross directed the drama Nickel Boys, which is also nominated for an Oscar.

And the Oscar goes to…
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-03-02
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RaMell Ross reinvents the cinema as a language of hope in his adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

The best movies of 2025 so far, according to critics
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-03-02
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RaMell Ross directed 'Nickel Boys', a film about a teenager sent to a segregated reform school in the 1960s.

Oscarfreuden, Trickster, Kämpfer, Gewalt und ein schlüpfriger Kongress - Film
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-03-01
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RaMell Ross directed Nickel Boys, which faced disappointing box office returns.

A Wicked shame! In 2025, blockbuster success spells Oscars failure | Oscars
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-01
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RaMell Ross directed 'Nickel Boys', which focuses on two adolescents in a reform school.

'Anora', 'Conclave' y 'Emilia Pérez' librarán la última batalla en los Óscar
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-02-28
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RaMell Ross directed Nickel Boys, which tells the story of two African American youths sent to a correctional facility in the 1960s.

¿Dónde puedo ver las películas nominadas a los premios Óscar? - Cine y TV
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-02-28
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RaMell Ross is the director of the film 'Nickel Boys', which is noted for its inventive use of cinema.

Sur Prime Video, « Nickel Boys », un regard poétique sur une page noire de l’Amérique
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-02-26
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Ramell Ross directed Nickel Boys, which will premiere soon.

Premios Óscar 2025: Dónde ver las películas nominadas en streaming
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-02-26
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RaMell Ross directed the adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s award-winning novel.

New to streaming: What to watch on Netflix NZ, Neon and more this week
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-25
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RaMell Ross is the director of the Oscar-nominated film Nickel Boys, which reveals the horrors faced by students at the Dozier School for Boys.

‘History was attempted to be buried’: the true story behind Oscar-nominated Nickel Boys | US news
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-18
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RaMell Ross’s Oscar-nominated film Nickel Boys creates beauty and complex joy from generational pain and trauma caused by racism.

Why Nickel Boys should win the best picture Oscar | Oscars
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-17
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RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes, from 'Nickel Boys', won the adapted screenplay award.

Com 'Ainda estou aqui' e 'Emilia Pérez' fora da disputa, 'Anora' vence Prêmio do Sindicato dos Roteiristas dos EUA; entenda
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-02-16
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RaMell Ross was awarded for best adapted screenplay for 'Nickel Boys'.

«Anora» triunfa en los premios Sindicato de Guionistas de EE UU
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-02-16
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RaMell Ross won the DGA award for first-time theatrical filmmaker for his work on 'Nickel Boys.'

‘Anora’ Wins Big at Producers and Directors Guild Awards
The New York Times·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-09
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RaMell Ross triumphed in the first-time directorial category at the 2025 DGA Awards with his film Nickel Boys.

RaMell Ross triumphs over Payal Kapadia in first-time directorial category at 2025 DGA Awards |
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-02-09
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