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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2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s Farming

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 15, 2017

It's been a good decade since the project arrived in draft form at both Sundance Labs, so once it premieres we'll be able to...

2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Miguel Arteta’s Duck Butter

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 15, 2017

Mostly working within the comedy film curriculum, two decades, and now eight feature films in, an habitual of the fest since presenting Star Maps...

2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Gus Van Sant’s Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 14, 2017

With the gigantic cluster fuck that is the sinking ship distributor The Weinstein Company, we seriously doubt that Garth Davis' Mary Magdalene will receive...

2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Michael Tully’s Don’t Leave Home

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 14, 2017

Austinite Michael Tully packed his bags this past spring, moving from the lobster rouge backdrop of Ocean City, Maryland to the Celtic green meadows...