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: Friends With Money

Though suffering is explored with a grain of salt instead of in a heart-wrenching manner, this light dramedy feels good – with just the right pacing, the film feels like a hot bowl of chicken soup when you’ve got the flu.

Sundance Journal: Day 1

Opening Comments There is an air of excitement to the opening of any film festival, especially the smaller, more compact types. This couldn't be more...

Review: Eve and the Fire Horse

"Hopefully Kwan’s low budget crowd pleaser finds the same kind of viewing public and the same sort of momentum as last year’s Whale Rider - a film that also demonstrated that the black sheep in the family is perhaps the strongest tie that binds"

Friends With Money | Review

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