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 2018: #73. Radu Jude’s Is This What You Were Born For?

Is This What You Were Born For? Romanian auteur Radu Jude arrived after the established first wave of New Romanian Cinema masters, rising up out...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #74. Agustí Villaronga’s Born a King

Born a King Spanish auteur Agusti Villaronga has maintained a prolific resume over the past decade, but one would hardly know it stateside as his...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #75. Peter Greenaway’s Walking to Paris

Walking to Paris It seems 2018 will finally see the release of Peter Greenaway’s next film, Walking to Paris, an international co-production about Romanian sculptor...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #76. Diane Kurys’ Ma mère est folle

Ma mère est folle Diane Kurys remains a notable French director who rose to cinematic prominence in the 1980s and has continually worked with some...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #77. Takashi Miike’s Laplace’s Witch

Laplace’s Witch Any annual list wouldn’t be complete without a mention of Japan’s most prolific contemporary auteur, Takashi Miike, whose one-hundredth film Blade of the...

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