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The Conversation: Bring Forth Berlin (Possible Contenders for the Competition)

The Conversation

Nicholas Bell - December 31, 2018

As has been the Berlinale’s custom of years past, several early competition titles have been confirmed along with the 2019 opener, Lone Scherfig’s The...

The Conversation: Top Ten Films of 2015 in…2016

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Nicholas Bell - December 21, 2015

As always, a number of deserving film festival entries are stragglers in need of distribution or funneled away by buyers to be released in...

The Conversation: 2015 TIFF Top 10 New Faces

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Nicholas Bell - October 19, 2015

Film fests such as the Toronto Int. Film Festival afford us the best of opportunities to get instantly familiar with new faces in the world...

The Conversation: 2015 TIFF Top 10 New Voices

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Nicholas Bell - October 12, 2015

Though it’s a harder film festival to regulate and therefore tabulate a comprehensively genuine list reflecting the totality of the fest’s offering per any...

The Conversation: The Totality of Toronto (Plus 2015 TIFF Top Ten)

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Nicholas Bell - September 28, 2015

In the nine consecutive years I’ve attended the Toronto International Film Festival, it remains an elusive monstrosity of an event. With its hundreds of...

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The Devils (1971) | Review

Nicholas Bell - November 8, 2026

Ken Russell’s The Devils – 2010 Fantasia International Film Festival

Film Festivals November 8, 2026 0

Iconic director Ken Russell was in town to receive a lifetime achievement award from Fantasia for his 50-plus years in the business, a career that has spawned many genre classics including Altered States, Gothic, and The Lair of the White Worm. But it was the little-seen and hard to find The Devils from 1971 that proved to be Russell's most controversial work, and Fantasia managed to snag a copy to be screened on Russell's big night. In the video, Russell discusses the true story behind the film and receives his award with the grace befitting one of the great filmmakers of all time.

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