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: #22. Stéphane Brizé’s Une Vie

Une Vie Director: Stéphane Brizé Writers: Stéphane Brizé, Florence Vignon Following his critically acclaimed The Measure of Man, which took home a Best Actor award for Vincent...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #23. Asghar Farhadi’s The Salesman

The Salesman Director: Asghar Farhadi Writer: Asghar Farhadi Another Iranian auteur who recently dipped out of his native country is Asghar Farhadi, whose 2013 title The Past...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #24. Aleksey German Jr.’s Dovlatov

Dovlatov Director: Aleksey German Jr. Writer: Aleksey German Jr., Katherine Dovlatov Since helping to complete his father’s posthumous opus Hard to Be a God, Russian director Aleksey...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #25. Abbas Kiarostami’s 24 Frames Before and After Lumiere

24 Frames Before and After Lumiere Director: Abbas Kiarostami Writer: Abbas Kiarostami We’ve been expecting an update on Iranian auteur Abbas Kiarostami’s mysterious Chinese project for some...

El Movimiento | Review

Birth of No Nation: Naishtat’s Compelling, Experimental History Lesson Argentinean director Benjamin Naishtat’s sophomore effort, El Movimiento is a disturbing and inventive account of national...

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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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