How the Department Heads of ‘Nickel Boys’ Worked with Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to Create an Unforgettable Character
Ellis-Taylor and the crafts team talk creating her indelible performance as an anguished grandmother in RaMell Ross' ...
‘Nickel Boys’ Star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Never Watches Herself on Screen — Here’s Why
When Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor (who has been acting professionally since her debut as Ariel in 1995’s Broadway revival of “The ...
Aunjanue Ellis Is Nobody’s Second Fiddle
The 'Nickel Boys' actress specializes in supporting roles that steal the spotlight: “If we only know the figurehead and we don’t know the women who were doing the groundwork, it’s not the full truth.” ...
Dean’s A-List Interview: ‘Nickel Boys’ star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards sits down with Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to talk about new movie “Nickel Boys.” ...
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Is Right Where She Belongs
You come here and see this view and you think, Yeah, this is my life,” says Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. “Then you have to say, No, it’s not really.” For the average anxious person, overhearing such a ...
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on holding back emotion, justice in ‘Nickel Boys’, and her family’s connection to the Jim Crow South
Actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor discusses her emotionally restrained performances and her latest role in ‘Nickel Boys’, where ...
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Walter Salles, and Pablo Larraín on The Treat
This week on The Treatment, Elvis welcomes Oscar-nominated actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, who stars in the new film Nickel ...
How ‘Jeremiah Johnson’ and an Ice Axe Inspired Peter Berg’s Epic Netflix Western ‘American Primeval’
The director of "American Primeval" stops by IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit podcast to talk about how he embarked on the ...
Review: The powerful four-star ‘Nickel Boys’ tackles racism with an ingenious twist
RaMell Ross's extraordinary adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-winning novel follows two youths at a reform school.
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Q&A: How ‘Nickel Boys’ filmmakers told a powerful story with an innovative first-person perspective
Nickel Boys director and co-writer RaMell Ross, and cinematographer Jomo Fray, explained their innovative approach to the ...
‘Nickel Boys’ Named Best Picture by National Society of Film Critics
The organization is voting on its selections for best picture, director, actor, actress, supporting actor and actress, ...
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‘Nickel Boys’
The central character in the story is Elwood (Ethan Herisse), an early 1960s African American teenager in racially segregated Tallahassee, Florida. Raised by his doughty, loving grandmother Hattie ...