Eric Lavallée

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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist, and critic at IONCINEMA.com, established in 2000. A regular at Sundance, Cannes, and Venice, Eric holds a BFA in film studies from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013, he served on the narrative competition jury at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson’s "This Teacher" (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). He is a Golden Globes Voter, member of the ICS (International Cinephile Society), FIPRESCI and AQCC (Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma).

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Rotterdam’s CineMart 2011: Carlos Reygadas, Sergei Loznitza and Pedro Gonzalez-Rubio Among 33 Selected

Filmmakers Carlos Reygadas, Andrei Zvyagintsev, Sergei Loznitza, Pedro Gonzalez-Rubio, Alex van Warmerdam and the team of Peter Brosens/Jessica Woodworth are among the 33 selected projects selected for the upcoming CineMart, the International Film Festival Rotterdam’s (IFFR) co-production market.

Filmlinc 2010: Aronofsky and Weir Retrospectives

Film Society of Lincoln Center went standing room only style this week with not one but two all-star retrospectives. The first was the man currently sitting in the seat of best American filmmaker period, Darren Aronofsky. The second was legend of atmospheric storytelling Peter Weir.

Duncan Jones’ Source Code Commutes to SXSW for Opening Night Slot

Summit Entertainment have grabbed the coveted Opening Night slot at 2011's SXSW, giving us one extra reason for us to head over to the film festival that runs in mid March. Duncan Jones' Source Code will undoubtably perform well versus Hop, SUPER and Trust when it gets a theatrical release on April's Fool Day.

Cannes 2011?: Pen-ek Ratanaruang Currently Filming ‘Headshot’

Thai film was celebrated in Cannes last year with when Apichatpong "Joe" Weerasethakul won the Palme D'or with Uncle Boonmee, and next May Cannes should be seeing the other prolific Thai director in Pen-ek Ratanaruang. Currently filming Headshot, French distributor Wild Side Films has picked up the film, which further indicates that a Cannes premiere is very likely. Nopachai Jayanama, who starred in Ratanaruang's Nymph, will be cast alongside an actress going by the name of Cris Horwang.

Michael Haneke is in ‘Love’ with New Film Title

Michael Haneke's film on octogenarians put through the test is receiving some funding coin (from the CNC - National Film and Moving Image Centre) and will now be going by the new title of Love. Formerly known as "These Two", production will begin next month.

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