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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TIFF 2010 Buyer’s Club: #7. Rowan Joffe’s Brighton Rock

Stylish. British. Crime mixed with sex. Helen Mirren. Good looking young thesps in Sam Riley and Andrea Riseborough who will, or already have, broke out.

TIFF 2010 Buyer’s Club: #8. James Gunn’s SUPER

The market says that movies about backyard super-heros are dead, but awkward ensemble cast of Rainn Wilson, Ellen Page, Liv Tyler, Kevin Bacon and Nathan Fillion could certainly make this the breakout specialty item of the festival. It's certainly the most sought after item from the Midnight Madness section, but the film's tone and buzz coming out of TIFF will make or break the film.

TIFF 2010 Buyer’s Club: #9. Mike Mills’ Beginners

If we do the math: you've got cancer, plus senior coming out of the closest from the director who gave us Thumbsucker. If this dramedy packs an emotional wallop and McGregor brews up a magnifying performance, we could have something that gets mentioned during awards.

TIFF 2010 Buyer’s Club: #10. Richard J. Lewis’ Barney’s Version

Not only TIFF bound, but a Venice film fest entry as well, the trailer sells the comedy as a potent concoction -- the terrible twosome of Giamatti and Dustin Hoffman looks zany, offbeat authentically good. Could be a sleeper hit.

TIFF 2010 Buyer’s Club: #11. Kelly Reichardt’s Meek’s Cutoff

With Venice, TIFF and NYFF as a Appears to be the most accessible - known cast led by Dano and Williams

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Club Kid | Review

Interview: Jordan Firstman – Club Kid

I first took notice of Jordan Firstman through his...

Interview: Sandra Wollner – Everytime

One of the discoveries of this year's Cannes Film...

Wild Horse Nine | Review

They Shoot Agents, Don’t They?: McDonagh Morosely Reflects a...

Interview: Stéphane Brizé – A Good Little Soldier

From The Measure of a Man and At War...
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