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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Oscars 2010 – Best Actress: Touchdown for Bullock

Despite the logic and previous award wins, every sign pointed to a Bullock win and yet I've been cringing this moment for about three months now. So glad that Gabbie won on Friday and that Streep has both won and lost before.

Oscars 2010 – Best Actor: The Voters Abide – Bridges wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Love these speeches - thank god they didn't get rid of these presentations from acting peers. Fox Searchlight end up looking like geniuses once again. The Dude abides.

Oscars 2010 – Film Editing: Bob Murawski and Chris Innis Continue Hurt Locker Appreciation Night

Bob Murawski and Chris Innis' skill-set was one of the reasons why The Hurt Locker felt like such an edge-of-your-seat film. Well-deserved award.

Oscars 2010 – Documentary (Feature): The Cove Wins, Save the Dolphins Message Loses

Zero surprises here, and though I disliked this doc, I'm peeved that Psihoyos got shafted and didn't even get to speak. What's with all this time allocated to butt end jokes opening a category over the actual award winning speeches. Ben Stiller's Na'vi thing could have lengthened three winner speeches, including this one.

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