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 2017: #22. Andrew Haigh’s Lean on Pete

Lean on Pete Director: Andrew Haigh Writer: Andrew Haigh British filmmaker Andrew Haigh may possibly unveil two new projects this year, the first being Lean on Pete,...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2017: #23. Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria

Suspiria Director: Luca Guadagnino Writer: David Kajganich Considering his dry spell between 2009's I Am Love and 2015's A Bigger Splash, it's hard to believe we're going...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2017: #24. Bruno Dumont’s Jeannette

Jeannette Director: Bruno Dumont Writer: Bruno Dumont French director Bruno Dumont has weaned himself off naturalism and will now focus on comedy, where he claims one can...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2017: #25. Hong Sang-soo’s Claire’s Camera

Claire's Camera Director: Hong Sangsoo Writer: Hong Sangsoo Usually there's little news about a new Hong Sangsoo title until it shows up in a film festival program....

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2017: #26. Joachim Trier’s Thelma

Thelma Director: Joachim Trier Writer: Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier Following his 2015 English language debut Louder than Bombs, Norwegian director Joachim Trier returns to Norway for romantic...

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Interview: Kaouther Ben Hania – The Voice of Hind Rajab

When I was actively watching Kaouther Ben Hania’s devastating...
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