For his film adaptation of Colson Whitehead's bestseller The Nickel Boys, director RaMell Ross largely tells the story using a subjective point of view, with the camera serving as the eyes of main characters Elwood (Ethan Herisse and Daveed Diggs) and Turner (Brandon Wilson).

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RaMell Ross, who directed 'Nickel Boys' based on the Colson Whitehead novel, believes the prolific writer gave his blessing to the adaptation which will open the New York Film Festival Tonight