Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor enjoyed a surprise early birthday celebration at the 2025 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors ...

Ellis-Taylor stars in the historical drama, based off Colson Whitehead's 2019 novel "The Nickel Boys." Published Just now ...

Gibbs received the American Black Film Festival Legacy Award on Sunday, with Giancarlo Esposito, Aaron Pierre, Keke Palmer ...

This film might inspire someone to become an agent of change,” RaMell Ross says. “But ultimately, I hope that it gives people ...

Oscar-nominated actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor considers Mississippi her home, and her latest theatrical release is one that touches on topics familiar to the state. "Nickel Boys" takes on systemic ...

Young man. Do — Do you know a student named Elwood Curtis?” Hattie, who’s played by Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, is visiting her grandson, Elwood, who is played by Ethan Herisse at Nickel Academy, ...

The "Nickel Boys" star is always going to speak up: about injustices in the world, representation in Hollywood, and the awards season snub that still stings. Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor didn't intend to ...

As soon as Academy Award-nominated actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor saw the work of filmmaker RaMell Ross, she knew she wanted to experience what it was like to work with the visionary director.

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor didn't intend to find her niche as an actor starring in movies and TV shows about race. But with a long list of credits punctuated by acclaimed projects that tackle the topic ...

Nickel Boys director RaMell Ross, actors Brandon Wilson & Ethan Herisse on the trust & intent of the Jim Crow-era set drama ...

Keke Palmer, Giancarlo Esposito, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Aaron Pierre and Marla Gibbs — the ceremony, presented by Nice Crowd, will spotlight trailblazers whose contributions have significantly ...