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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2019 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: #25. Joe Berlinger – Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 20, 2018

After being a no-show among fests in 2018, it looks like Joe Berlinger's Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile is poised for a Park...

2019 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: #24. Craig Roberts – Eternal Beauty

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 20, 2018

Not really the dark horse pick selection that was his feature debut, actor Craig Roberts has been to the fest beforehand (Richard Ayoade’s Submarine...

2019 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: #23. Wash Westmoreland – The Earthquake Bird

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 20, 2018

Working once again with what might be a strong female protagonist and adapted source material, Wash Westmoreland boarded The Earthquake Bird in August of 2016 and production...

2019 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: #22. Andrew Ahn – Driveways

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 20, 2018

After the critically acclaimed Spa Night, (2016 Sundance Film Fest selection) Andrew Ahn moved into the television sphere with a half dozen episodes of This...