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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Sundance 2008 Interview: Anna Negri (Riprendimi)

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Eric Lavallée - January 18, 2008

Riprendimi is about a separation and it has some autobiographical elements but as I was writing I realized that they were pretty universal. Now the most eccentric or absurd moments of the films are the ones I adapted from my personal life while the most "normal"

Review: Teeth

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Eric Lavallée - January 18, 2008

"Never sure of what tone it wants to adopt, Teeth emphasizes on gross-out comedy formula elements when more edger and less obvious explorations of masculine fears and the unknown female anatomy would have been preferred"

Teeth | Review

Reviews

Eric Lavallée - January 18, 2008

The Vagina Monologues: Female revenge flick offerings shocking original concept made bland.

Sundance Film Festival: Day 1

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Eric Lavallée - January 17, 2008

Festival gets into full swing today, a press conference at the Egyptian Theatre featuring Robert Redford, President and Founder of Sundance Institute, Geoffrey Gilmore,...