Hale County This Morning, This Evening (Movie)

These Films See People the Way They See Themselves

RaMell Ross subverts our gaze, breaking the conventional frame in “Nickel Boys” as he did in his documentary “Hale County This Morning, This Evening.”

By Alissa Wilkinson

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‘Nickel Boys’ Awakens Black Cinema’s Time Revolution

RaMell Ross, A.V. Rockwell, Raven Jackson and Garrett Bradley are the new Black directors chronicling Black life at a different speed.

By Robert Daniels

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‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross On Reinventing the Very Act of Seeing

In “Nickel Boys,” RaMell Ross uses what he calls “sentient perspective” to convey the characters’ view of their world. Critics say the result is stunning.

By Salamishah Tillet