One of the only ways to understand truth is to synthesize every single person's point of view at the same time. And… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
To me, to neuter a photograph of person of color in some general sense is to continue to forget the complexity of… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
I think of all concepts I've ever encountered, I think the one that's most mysterious is afrofuturism and afrosurrealism because I feel… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
One issue that I have with a lot of films is that they're so strongly 'about something' that it forecloses a person's… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
My email style is getting back to the person as if they just emailed, but it's been a year and I'm not… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
I mean this respectfully, but another person's priorities are not my priorities. — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
In documentary, you're directing with your camera even if you're not saying anything. So I was familiar with working with a person… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
The cinema is incredibly macaronic and incredibly deep. The moving potential is beyond what we really even understand because it's working on… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
To give subjectivity to the Dozier School boys is fundamentally mind-blowing. In literature, you're allowed to write from the inside, but at least most… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
What a thing of free will to be in the air and to have that much control over one's directionality, up, down, left, right… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
You know, I feel like when we're watching films, typically, the films do the thinking for you, one could say. — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
I realised that I wasn't going to the NBA when I broke my foot my second time. — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
Film peddles in one blip in the sea of emotional relationships when it's literally the content of the whole ocean. — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
Cinema lends itself to the play between the surreal, the symbolic, the experiential, the nonsensical and the aesthetic. It's on this weird carousel that's… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
The thing about 'Nickel Boys' is its a film that is more intelligent than its maker. — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
I don't think you need a lot of money to make a film that's cinematic and deserves to be in theaters, but people feel… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
The South is my home and I'm trapped in its stomach trying to get to its brain. — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
Black folks aren't asked to make films about all white people. But what would have happened if we did? What would white culture look… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
Micro-looking processes that are human are what I was interested in. How can you use the camera to mime the way that we look?… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
Imagine something where you are just provided with the truth, which is something that everyone deserves. It's insane that's a line like that has… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image