# @wfsupublicmedia on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=TQugXRZAbYE
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/27450833-wfsupublicmedia-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/4d3286a433.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-02-28T23:06:09.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** WFSU Public Media (@WFSUPublicMedia) — https://gondola.cc/WFSUPublicMedia

## Caption

RaMell Ross, the Academy Award-nominated filmmaker behind Hale County This Morning, This Evening, discusses his latest project, The Nickel Boys, based on Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. This powerful film explores the dark history of the Dozier School for Boys in Florida, a reform school with a harrowing legacy of abuse and injustice.

In this conversation, hosted by WFSU Public Media, Ross shares insights into adapting The Nickel Boys for the screen, the importance of telling this story, and the filmmaking process behind this highly anticipated project.

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## Stats

- **Views:** 179
- **Likes:** 6
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 1

## Tags

thenickelboys, filmmaking, wfsupublicmedia, dozierschool, documentary, ramellross, npr, pbs, oscarnominee, colsonwhitehead

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