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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Linklater 12-Year Project called ‘Boyhood: Year 7’

According to Production Weekly, Richard Linklater will be shooting for 3 days in Austin...not for a music video or commercial, but for his infamous, twelve-year project which is now past the midway point in its completion...

Tatum, De Niro, Howard and Gandolfini Set for Montiel’s ‘Son of No One’

I guess this means that The Brotherhood of the Rose is on ice. Dito Montiel is instead pegging The Son of No One as his next project, his third film following 2006's A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints and this year's Fighting.

Close to 100 Films in Contention for the 2010 Cinema Eye Honors

I'm glad that the organization, (now in year three I believe?) has a set in stone manner in which to evaluate the best of the best in doc films, something in which the Oscars have proved to be inadequate in acknowledging.

2009 Cinemania Film Fest: Mouret’s Please Please Me and Mihaileanu’s The Concert

Opening the fest is the North American premiere of Emmanuel Mouret's French sex comedy Please Please Me! (which I think should logically be picked up for the U.S. market - see trailer here) and the ten day fest will be closing with the North American premiere of Radu Mihaileanu's The Concert - a Weinstein Co. title starring Melanie Laurent that will most likely open sometime early in 2010.

A Prophet’s Tahar Rahim Lands in ‘Eagle’ Nest

When spoke to Tahar Rahim (the lead in Jacques Audiard's A Prophet) in Toronto and ended my brief interview with him by asking him the "what are you working on next?" question, he threw out so many names and titles that I almost wished I had never asked him the question. Among the names and titles he didn't mentioned was today's signing.

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2026 Venice: Virginia Mori, Annie Ning, Saoirse Ronan & Nathan Silver in Orizzonti Shorts

The Venice Film Festival have announced the short films...

Non Factory Girl: Greenwich Entertainment Adopts Zou Jing’s ‘A Girl Unknown’

Making more and more inroads into auteur world cinema...
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