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Jan 12, 2023 · In Hale County, Alabama, Two Visions of Place. Inspired by the pioneering photographer William Christenberry, RaMell Ross moved to the Deep South and found fertile terrain. Now Pace Gallery...
In 2018, photographer, filmmaker, and educator RaMell Ross released the documentary film Hale County This Morning, This Evening to critical acclaim, inspiring wide-ranging artistic dialogue on the nature and status of filmmaking and earning mainstream recognition through an Academy Award nomination. The film’s power to captivate is ...
Jan 4, 2024 · From teenagers to tornados, the artist, film-maker and photographer captures the ‘earth, dirt, soil and land’ of his adopted home. Thu 4 Jan 2024 02.00 EST 15.23 EST.
Here, director RaMell Ross talks with Max Fraser about how and why he made Hale County, its unexpected success, and why the rural setting was ideal for a film about the “embeddedness of black folks in the American imaginary.”
RaMell Ross spent more than five years making the film, exploring the South as a black American from the North. He offers his brief but spectacular take on the black experience in documentary...
Sep 13, 2018 · RaMell Ross/Cinema Guild. Hale County This Morning, This Evening. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by RaMell Ross. Documentary. 1h 16m. By Glenn Kenny. Sept. 13, 2018. The Russian director...
Having lived, worked, and photographed in Hale County, Alabama, for almost ten years, RaMell Ross has produced a series of quietly powerful photographs— South County, AL (a Hale County) —that meditate on the myths of blackness in the American South. “To be black is the greatest fiction of my life,” Ross says. “Yet I’m still bound to ...
