Episode 383: “Nickel Boys” with Tristán T.A. Hill

Episode 383

3rd January 2025

We are looking at the 2024 film, Nickel Boys, directed by RaMell Ross, based off the 2019 Colson Whitehead book of the same name. Plus we look at other films covering lesser known historical events. Our guest today is the talented director and writer, Tristán T.A. Hill.

 

What’s Good:

Drea – LED face mask/cat snuggle combo

Tristan – New doc he directed: Game Maker’s Journey | “Legends of Orisha: Blood and Water”

Ify – White Elephant gift party

Staff Picks:

Drea – A Fire Inside

Tristan – Conclave

Ify – Fruitvale Station

Plugs!

Watch Game Maker’s Journey | “Legends of Orisha: Blood and Water”
Have Yourself A Movie Little Christmas

I’ll Be Home For Christmas Movies

Episode notes

We are looking at the 2024 film, Nickel Boys, directed by RaMell Ross, based off the 2019 Colson Whitehead book of the same name. Plus we look at other films covering lesser known historical events. Our guest today is the talented director and writer, Tristán T.A. Hill.

 

What’s Good:

Drea – LED face mask/cat snuggle combo

Tristan – New doc he directed: Game Maker’s Journey | “Legends of Orisha: Blood and Water”

Ify – White Elephant gift party

Staff Picks:

Drea – A Fire Inside

Tristan – Conclave

Ify – Fruitvale Station

Plugs!

Watch Game Maker’s Journey | “Legends of Orisha: Blood and Water”
Have Yourself A Movie Little Christmas

I’ll Be Home For Christmas Movies

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Guests

  • Tristán T.A. Hill

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