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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Sony Pictures Classics ‘Wild’ About Resnais’ Latest

It was just the other day that I was flipping thru the last edition of Film Comment, checking out their annual Cannes coverage roundup and I was semi-surprised to see Alain Resnais' Les Herbes Folles, or what will be affectionally known as Wild Grass here in the U.S

A ‘Nine’ Course Meal: What’s the Difference between Nine, 9, Cloud 9 and District 9?

It's so easy to lose track of what's coming out with the number of films being released, even worse when movie titles start resembling one another as is the case with Cloud 9, District 9, 9 and Nine.

Venice Days add Latest From Jesper Ganslandt, Israel Adrián Caetano and Debut from Jorge Navas

A trio of titles have been added to the 6th edition of Venice Days (a sidebar of the Venice Film Festival) and in it we find, Swedish director Jesper Ganslandt returning to the section for a second visit with Apan, Argentinean helmer Israel Adrián Caetano who last landed at Cannes and TIFF with Buenos Aires, 1977.

Double Threat Bigelow & Boal Join ‘Triple Frontier’

Let's just say they ain't trading coffee beans at this trading post. Almost guaranteed to be among the Oscar shortlist for their set in the Iraq, edge-of-your-seat thriller, the pairing of director Kathryn Bigelow and writer Mark Boal will now go into dense, snake infested back country - a very particular spot on the globe.

Remains of the Day: John Hughes 1950-2009

My Beta cassette recorder chewed up copies of Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science, and especially Ferris Bueller's Day Off and the web salutes the leader of the Brat Pack.

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