12-04-2024 - Case Study
Clubhouse Conversations: DP Jomo Fray on Nickel Boys
By: SonyCine Team
American Cinematographer’s award-winning series, Clubhouse Conversation, brings together cinematographers for a unique discussion on feature films in this year’s awards race. In this episode, host and talent Director of Photography Suki Medencevic ASC (Shining Vale, Them, American Horror Story) sits down with DP Jomo Fray to discuss Nickel Boys.
Based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Colson Whitehead, Nickel Boys chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.
In this in depth interview, Fray discuss his innovative use of the first person perspective, and how they used the Sony VENICE.
Watch the full interview here
