Nickel Boys” has been nominated for a best picture and best adapted screenplay Academy Award, but RaMell Ross is proudest of the film’s contribution to history.

Director RaMell Ross and cinematographer Jomo Fray rigged cameras to the actors’ bodies, allowing the audience to see through the characters’ eyes.

Many years ago, Astros radio play-by-play broadcaster Robert Ford penned an essay about his father, Robert “Rocky” Ford Jr., ...