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: #53. Shinji Aoyama’s True Horror Story

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Nicholas Bell - January 9, 2016

True Horror Story Director: Shinji Aoyama Writer: NA Despite playing in the Cannes main competition two years in a row in the early 2000s (with masterpiece Eureka...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #54. Werner Herzog’s Salt and Fire

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Nicholas Bell - January 9, 2016

Salt and Fire Director: Werner Herzog Writer: Werner Herzog While universal disappointment has followed Herzog's 2015 Gertrude Bell biopic Queen of the Desert following its Berlin premiere...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #55. Sara Johnsen’s Framing Mom

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Nicholas Bell - January 9, 2016

Framing Mom Director: Sara Johnsen Writer: Sara Johnsen Norwegian director Sara Johnsen has yet to secure US distribution for her previous three features, including her award winning...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #56. Dominik Moll’s News From the Planet Mars

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Nicholas Bell - January 9, 2016

News From the Planet Mars Director: Dominik Moll Writers: Dominik Moll, Gilles Marchand Cesar award winner Dominik Moll is back with his fifth film, News From the...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #57. Nacho Vigalondo’s Colossal

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Nicholas Bell - January 9, 2016

Colossal Director: Nacho Vigalondo Writer: Nacho Vigalondo We’ve been a bit underwhelmed with Spanish director Nacho Vigalondo’s two follow-ups to his fun 2007 debut Timecrimes, those being...

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2027 Oscars: ‘Everytime’, ‘Coward’ & ‘Possible Loves’ Enter International Feature Oscar Race

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The International Feature Film category is only beginning to...

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