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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Rungano Nyoni Takes Flight on “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl”

Foreign Film News

Eric Lavallée - July 16, 2022

She blasted onto the scene when she returned to the Directors' Fortnight section in 2017 with I Am Not A Witch and it now...

Girlhood Uninterrupted: Corsini Begins Pre-production on “Le retour”

Foreign Film News

Eric Lavallée - July 14, 2022

After performing a full on physical and medical examination of the societal woes in her native France by way of a hospital emergency room...

2022 Venice Film Festival: Céline Sciamma Tapped as President of Giornate degli Autori Jury

Foreign Film News

Eric Lavallée - July 14, 2022

While we eagerly anticipate the unveiling of the films that will make up all parts of the Venice Film Festival, one person who will...

Interview: Mounia Akl – Costa Brava, Lebanon

Interviews

Eric Lavallée - July 13, 2022

Arriving at TIFF after having premiered at the Venice Film Festival, first-time Lebanese filmmaker Mounia Akl who actually penned the screenplay with Clara Roquet...