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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Review: First Snow

"Pearce seems perfectly fit for such roles – he summons the appeal of drifters, bad salesman, con artists looking for the closest exit door – this character certainly feels like a little déjà vu..."

First Snow | Review

The Real Slim Shady

No More ‘Debate’s: Whitaker is hot property

Perhaps for the first time in his career – actor Forest Whitaker is a very hot piece of property. Less than a week or...

Three are ‘Dying’ to be in ‘Elegy’

Less than a year ago, some of the critics at the NYTimes pulled out a “Best-of” list makring the best in literature in the...

BOF: 2007 Sarasota Film Festival

In July, 1998, international and independent film enthusiasts founded the Sarasota Film Festival, Inc. (SFF). They sought to create a balanced festival of foreign and domestic film complemented by the participation of the film and entertainment industry. SFF’s mission “to present unique and high-quality cinema in a festival atmosphere for the purpose of educating, stimulating and entertaining audiences

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