How Jomo Fray’s Work With “Sentient Perspective” On Orion’s ‘Nickel Boys’ Changed His Point Of View On POV Filmmaking – The Process

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Rising cinematographer Jomo Fray revolutionizes point-of-view storytelling in the critically acclaimed drama 'Nickel Boys' from director RaMell Ross.

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Fray's work on 'Nickel Boys' pushed the boundaries of POV filmmaking, creating an 'immersive new direction' that cultivates 'radical empathy' in viewers.
Ross, the Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker behind 'Hale County This Morning, This Evening,' tapped Fray to bring his vision for the timely drama to life on the big screen.

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Jomo Fray, RaMell Ross, Amazon MGM Studios, Nickel Boys