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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Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #57. Gianni Amelio’s Il signore delle formiche

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Eric Lavallée - January 10, 2022

Il signore delle formiche Septuagenarian Gianni Amelio is showing zero signs of slowing down quickly after 2020's Hammamet he climbed onto a film that could...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #58. Guillaume Nicloux’s La Tour d’Assitan

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Eric Lavallée - January 10, 2022

La Tour d’Assitan (Lockdown Tower) Upon getting a whiff of this project one can't help but feel that Gareth Evans' The Raid created a new...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #59. Valeria Bruni Tedeschi’s Les Amandiers

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Eric Lavallée - January 10, 2022

Les Amandiers There'll definitely be some autobiographical elements in Valeria Bruni Tedeschi's fifth feature film as a filmmaker and it might be the formative years...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #60. Alex Garland’s Men

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Eric Lavallée - January 10, 2022

Men During these pandemic times low budget productions are perhaps the safer bet --- and it was during this same upheaval where Alex Garland started...