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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Return to Montauk | 2017 Berlin International Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - February 16, 2017

The Past is Present: Schlondorff Explores Romantic Regrets in Mismated Adaptation A key figure in the New German Wave from the mid-60s through the 1970’s,...

Lovesong | Review

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Nicholas Bell - February 16, 2017

Her Best Friend’s Wedding: Kim’s Poetic Exploration of Muted Desire Indie auteur So Yong Kim continues in English with her fourth narrative feature, Lovesong, a...

Land of Mine | Review

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Nicholas Bell - February 15, 2017

Enemy Mine: Zandvliet Explores the Casualties of War Martin Zandvliet leaves behind the world of theater for his third feature, Land of Mine, a based...

A Fantastic Woman | 2017 Berlin International Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - February 14, 2017

A Time to Love and a Time to Die: Lelio’s Fantastic Portrait of Pain and Perseverance “What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger,” murmurs the...

Spoor | 2017 Berlin International Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - February 13, 2017

Animal Love: Holland Blunders with Hysterical Murder Mystery What reveals itself to be an interesting inversion on parable of the boy who cried wolf, Polish...

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