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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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

Newmarket getting ready for ‘August’

It hadn’t found a buyer since way back in January when it first premed at Sundance, but after hitting the pavement, screenwriter and first...

BOF: 2007 Full Frame Festival

Founded in 1998 by Nancy Buirski, and now recognized as the premier documentary film festival in the United States by both The New York Times and indieWIRE, the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival celebrates the power and artistry of documentary film.

Indie Banner Sidney Kimmel finds ‘Ray’ of hope

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Adams ‘Lives’ for new roles

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