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RaMell Ross

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Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

I'd never seen myself because I'd always been disciplined and basketball obsessed and so loved by my family and so privileged in all those ways. I never had to reflect on the composition of myself, the constitution of myself, what I believed. I didn't know what I believed.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

I'd never seen myself because I'd always been disciplined and basketball obsessed and so loved by my family and so privileged in all those ways. I never had to reflect on the composition of myself, the constitution of myself, what I believed. I didn't know what I believed.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

I'd never seen myself because I'd always been disciplined and basketball obsessed and so loved by my family and so privileged in all those ways. I never had to reflect on the composition of myself, the constitution of myself, what I believed. I didn't know what I believed.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

I didn't know what I believed until I started reading books because then you're engaged with the interior life of others in a way in which you can't always through conversation, especially when you're going through puberty or you're becoming a person. So I think it let me think about identity deeply while forming my identity.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

I didn't know what I believed until I started reading books because then you're engaged with the interior life of others in a way in which you can't always through conversation, especially when you're going through puberty or you're becoming a person. So I think it let me think about identity deeply while forming my identity.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

I didn't know what I believed until I started reading books because then you're engaged with the interior life of others in a way in which you can't always through conversation, especially when you're going through puberty or you're becoming a person. So I think it let me think about identity deeply while forming my identity.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

And that's probably why I take it so seriously as a knowledge production of identity.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

And that's probably why I take it so seriously as a knowledge production of identity.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

And that's probably why I take it so seriously as a knowledge production of identity.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

I think I was always curious. My dad and my mom, I think, encouraged that for my sister and I. I think once... I went to college is when I really started to think in a way in which was annoying for everyone in my family.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

I think I was always curious. My dad and my mom, I think, encouraged that for my sister and I. I think once... I went to college is when I really started to think in a way in which was annoying for everyone in my family.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

I think I was always curious. My dad and my mom, I think, encouraged that for my sister and I. I think once... I went to college is when I really started to think in a way in which was annoying for everyone in my family.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

Because the deconstruction and picking apart was they were the targets. What do you have access to? Your mom, your dad, and your sister. Right. And their decisions. Yes, yes. They loved you. Yeah. They loved me, but they didn't want to talk to me, probably. Yeah. And then, of course, you get out of that mode of... I mean, I began to question everything.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

Because the deconstruction and picking apart was they were the targets. What do you have access to? Your mom, your dad, and your sister. Right. And their decisions. Yes, yes. They loved you. Yeah. They loved me, but they didn't want to talk to me, probably. Yeah. And then, of course, you get out of that mode of... I mean, I began to question everything.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

Because the deconstruction and picking apart was they were the targets. What do you have access to? Your mom, your dad, and your sister. Right. And their decisions. Yes, yes. They loved you. Yeah. They loved me, but they didn't want to talk to me, probably. Yeah. And then, of course, you get out of that mode of... I mean, I began to question everything.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

And when I mean everything, I mean everything. I would go outside. I would read nutritional facts because, I mean, I felt undereducated. Like once you come into, once I came into my own, especially as an athlete at a school like Georgetown in which everyone's vocabulary is just like, I don't even know what they're talking about. I didn't know what indifferent meant.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

And when I mean everything, I mean everything. I would go outside. I would read nutritional facts because, I mean, I felt undereducated. Like once you come into, once I came into my own, especially as an athlete at a school like Georgetown in which everyone's vocabulary is just like, I don't even know what they're talking about. I didn't know what indifferent meant.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

And when I mean everything, I mean everything. I would go outside. I would read nutritional facts because, I mean, I felt undereducated. Like once you come into, once I came into my own, especially as an athlete at a school like Georgetown in which everyone's vocabulary is just like, I don't even know what they're talking about. I didn't know what indifferent meant.

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

I remember when I was walking and a friend was like, man, I'm indifferent to that. I was like, Indifferent. How do you get inside something that's opposite of something else?

Fresh Air
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Makes The Camera 'An Organ'

I remember when I was walking and a friend was like, man, I'm indifferent to that. I was like, Indifferent. How do you get inside something that's opposite of something else?