Nickel Boys’ director RaMell Ross on his revolutionary filmmaking choice: ‘I don’t know if I could have told the story any other way.’ He chose to shoot the project in first-person perspective, meaning actors speak to the camera and interact directly with the audience.

Nickel Boys' star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor discusses what made being directed by IndieWire Honors Auteur Award recipient RaMell Ross unique.

Using exquisite first-person camera work, director RaMell Ross innovates cinematic story-telling in his book-to-screen adaptation of “Nickel Boys.”

The Auteur Award recipient warns audiences "to not look too hard" when viewing his Colson Whitehead adaptation.