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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Five Films by Patricio Guzmán | DVD Review

As Patricio Guzman’s latest documentary The Pearl Button, which premiered at the 2015 Berlin Film Festival, completes its festival circuit rounds, a comprehensive box...

Manglehorn | Blu-ray Review

David Gordon Green’s listless character study Manglehorn, starring a pleasantly unassuming Al Pacino arrives on Blu-ray shortly before his next (and unfortunately unpleasant) feature...

Sky | 2015 TIFF Review

It’s the Limit: Berthaud Escapes into the Great Well Known Actress turned director Fabienne Berthaud reunites with her favored on-screen counterpart Diane Kruger for her...

Pay the Ghost | Review

All Sallow’s Eve: Edel Gets Stuck in the Cage For those who had a modicum of hope that German director’s Uli Edel's Canadian production of...

Jafar Panahi’s Taxi | Review

Riding in Cars with Directors: Panahi’s Continued Cinema of Resistance Sanctioned Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi’s Taxi took home the 2015 Berlin Film Festival’s top prize,...

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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...
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