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 2016: #17. Kleber Mendonca Filho’s Aquarius

Aquarius Director: Kleber Mendonca Filho Writer: Kleber Mendoca Filho We've been patiently awaiting for the sophomore effort from Brazilian director Kleber Mendonca Filho ever since his excellent...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #18. Xavier Dolan’s Juste la fin du monde

Juste la fin du monde Director: Xavier Dolan Writer: Xavier Dolan During the substantial critical praise following Mommy (which tied with Jean-Luc Godard for the Jury Prize...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #19. Bertrand Bonello’s Paris is Happening

Paris is Happening Director: Bertrand Bonello Writer: Bertrand Bonello Following the horrific bombings in Paris which occurred in late November, Bertrand Bonello's latest, Paris is Happening, sounds...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #20. Bruno Dumont’s Ma Loute (Slack Bay)

Ma Loute Director: Bruno Dumont Writer: Bruno Dumont After making his first foray into television with 2014's wonderfully strange Li'l Quinquin (read review), Bruno Dumont returns to...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #21. Park Chan-wook’s The Handmaid

The Handmaid Director: Park Chan-wook Writer: Park Chan-wook Despite being attached to a number of projects following his first foray into the English language with the underwhelmingly...

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Interview: Hédi Zardi Atlas Workshop – 2026 Marrakech Film Festival

The Atlas Workshops provide artistic and professional support to...

Possible Love | Review

Blue is the Warmest Collar: Chang-dong Prepares a Touch...

Lee Chang-dong – Possible Love

For his seventh feature film, Korean master filmmaker Lee...

Interview: Travis Knight – Wildwood

Among those that play the long game we could...
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