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: #54. Werner Herzog’s Salt and Fire

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

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

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

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...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #58. Kasia Roslaniec’s Satan Said Dance

Satan Said Dance Director: Kasia Roslaniec Writer: Kasia Roslaniec Polish director Kasia Roslaniec’s 2012 sophomore feature Baby Blues concerns teenage moms and their woeful inability to rightfully...

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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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