Find out how the award-winning film "Nickel Boys" leverages innovative first-person perspective cinematography to immerse ...
It’s period popcorn entertainment on a grand scale, no less enjoyable for being more than a bit theatrically shameless. The Count of Monte Cristo begins opening around the Bay Area on January 3; ...
Though Nickel Boys is a film about the abuse that Black ... Whitehead’s novel is a sparse 224 pages without elaborate descriptions. Ross’s film is extravagantly visual. The audience sees ...
I’m reminded of Spencer Tracy’s soaring words from Stanley’s 1961 film “Judgement at Nuremberg.” In reading his war crimes verdict as Chief Judge Dan Heywood, he proclaimed, “Before the people of the ...
Telling a story wholly from the POV of the main characters required sensitivity, confident actors and a wizardly cinematographer in the awards-buzzed Jomo Fray.
I’m surprised to hear the shot list was a whopping 35 pages, single-spaced — every single moment, gaze, and beat accounted for, in a film that still feels naturalistic. Nickel Boys is ...
“Nickel Boys” is about brutality against children ... It’s an extension of the film’s casual appearance in the pages of Whitehead’s novel, as Ross wanted to put Stanley’s film in ...
Though Nickel Boys is a film about the abuse that Black children suffered ... Whitehead’s novel is a sparse 224 pages without elaborate descriptions. Ross’s film is extravagantly visual. The audience ...