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) and AQCC (Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma).

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2015 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Ewan McNicol and Anna Sandilands’ Uncertain

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 14, 2014

2014 was an epic post-production type of year for filmmaker-team Ewan McNicol and Anna Sandilands. The Sundance Institute got up close and personal with...

2015 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Ido Fluk’s The Ticket

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 14, 2014

With a small body of work including his low-budgeted directorial debut (Never Too Late) which orbited around the Fribourg and Edinburgh Film Festivals and garnered some...

2015 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Lyric R. Cabral & David Felix Sutcliffe’s (T)error

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 14, 2014

You'd be forgiven for thinking that this is a horror title. It is not. Well, actually it's horrifying terrain in the docu scheme of...

2015 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini’s Ten Thousand Saints

Festival Predictions

Eric Lavallée - November 14, 2014

Who can forget 2003 when filmmaker-duo Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini landed at Sundance with a highly inventive biopic, a seminal film really...