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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Anjelica Huston and Philip Baker Hall Diagnosed with ‘Cancer’

With principle set pieces of the dramedy already secured in Rogen, McAvoy, Kendrick and Dallas Howard, Variety reports that we now we have vets Anjelica Huston and Philip Baker Hall filling out the secondary roles in Jonathan Levine's (please don't re-title it) I'm With Cancer.

Tarsem sees Pinto as War of the Gods’ Phaedra

While Production Weekly had this listed as "Dawn of War", Variety is calling this one War of the Gods, it looks Pinto will be joining this new Tarsem film in the lead female role of Phaedra. Production begins in Montreal this April.

David Gordon Green Finds a ‘Sitter’ in Jonah Hill

David Gordon Green has traded in his days as an indie filmmaker in favor for the better craft services tables and chilling out with the Apatow crowd. Although it certainly appears as if he has switched sides, Green hasn't entirely sold out to Hollywood as he acts as a producer on indies, and as a filmmaker who probably grew up with a steady diet of films from the 80's, is just doing his thing.

Weerasethakul’s ‘Uncle Bonmee’ is Cannes Bound?

It's been almost one year since we last reported on Apichatpong Weerasethakul and him wanting to transform his multi-platform project "Primitive" into an eventual feature film project. For a buck, you can watch the short on TheAuteurs in preparation for Uncle Bonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, which is officially in the can.

Banksy Goes Underground For Preem on Home Turf

Having received big film festivals premieres at both Sundance and Berlin, it's now time for Exit Through the Gift Shop to receive a warm, homecoming welcome in a place that is naturally more in tune with where the artist produces some of his canvas work. Forget about the multiplex, The Guardian reports that "a tunnel beneath Waterloo train station in London" is the lieu of the London premiere...

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