Aunjanue Ellis

Colson Whitehead’s harrowing novel “The Nickel Boys” takes a bold leap to the big screen this fall, weaving a profound narrative of friendship, endurance and the stark brutality of the U.S. Jim Crow South.

“Destinations With Doni,” the first episode of Culturs Magazine’s latest podcast, is out now, featuring an interview with the makers of a new film on a little-known U.S. civil rights leader. Actor Aunjanue Ellis may be best known for her […]

Actor Aunjanue Ellis may be best known for performances in the film “King Richard,” HBO series “Lovecraft Country,” and “When They See Us,” but personal passion continues to bring her to the table. In a new short film, “Fannie,” Ellis […]