Nicholas Bell

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Los Angeles based Nicholas Bell is IONCINEMA.com's Chief Film Critic and covers film festivals such as Sundance, Berlin, Cannes and TIFF. He is part of the critic groups on Rotten Tomatoes, The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA), FIPRESCI, the Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) and GALECA. His top 3 for 2023: The Beast (Bonello) Poor Things (Lanthimos), Master Gardener (Schrader). He was a jury member at the 2019 Cleveland International Film Festival.

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Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #10. Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu’s BARDO Chronicle of a Handful of Truths

Bardo (or False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths) Produced by Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu Directed by Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu Written by Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone Starring: Daniel...

The Pink Cloud | Review

Endemic Pandemic: Gerbase Unveils Prophetic Debut of Life During Lockdown The uncanny prescience of Iuli Gerbase’s directorial debut The Pink Cloud is as stunning as...

Italian Studies | Review

Pieces of a Woman: Leon’s Latest Gets Lost in Own Identity Crisis Somewhere along the various perambulations of its conflicted protagonist, Adam Leon’s Italian Studies...

What Do We See When We Look at the Sky? | Review

Eye See You: Koberidze Spins a Modern Fairy Tale of Distracted Perceptions Georgian director Alexandre Koberidze ascends to a sublime arthouse stature with his curious...

The Tender Bar [Video Review]

Producers: George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Ted Hope. Executive producers: Barbara A. Hall, J.R. Moehringer. Director: George Clooney. Screenplay: William Monahan, based on the memoir by J.R. Moehringer. Camera:...

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2026 Cannes Film Festival – Checklist of Our Reviews

IONCINEMA.com’s Chief Film Critic Nicholas Bell reviewed the entire...

2026 Cannes Film Festival Winners – Un Certain Regard [Video]

The jury of Leila Bekhti and peers Thomas Cailley,...
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