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 2015: #14. Helene Cattet & Bruno Forzani’s Let the Bodies Sunbathe!

Let the Bodies Sunbathe! Directors: Helene Cattet and Bruno Forzani // Writers: Helene Cattet and Bruno Forzani Belgian couple Helene Cattet and Bruno Forzani have amassed...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #15. Xavier Dolan’s The Death and Life of John F. Donovan

The Death and Life of John F. Donovan Director: Xavier Dolan // Writer: Xavier Dolan 2014 marked an important year for the burgeoning auteur Xavier Dolan,...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #16. Jerzy Skolimowski’s 11 Minutes

11 Minutes Director: Jerzy Skolimowski // Writer: Jerzy Skolimowski Esteemed Polish auteur Jerzy Skolimowski began his directorial career in the late 60's, but gained international acclaim...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #17. Catherine Breillat’s Bridge of Floating Dreams

Bridge of Floating Dreams Director: Catherine Breillat // Writer: Brian Jones Shortly before her latest title, the autobiographical Abuse of Weakness hit it's limited release in...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #18. Benoit Jacquot’s Journal d’une femme de chambre

Journal d'une femme de chambre Director: Benoit Jacquot // Writers: Benoit Jacquot, Helene Zimmer French auteur Benoit Jacquot tends to get overlooked, though his recent international...

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