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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No Write-Off…Ann Hui’s “The Golden Era” to Close out 71st Venice Film Fest

Hong Kong director Ann Hui's The Golden Era (Huang jin shi dai) now becomes the second title revealed for the next edition on the...

Gravitas Ventures Find Late Bloomer in Carter Smith’s “Jamie Marks Is Dead”

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Taissa Farmiga & Ben Rosenfield Find Common Ground in Hannah Fidell’s Latest

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The Orchard Adds Radice’s “No No: A Dockumentary” to Win Column

The Orchard waited until today, which happens to coincide with the hallmark anniversary date of Dock Ellis’ no-hitter to announce their pick-up. Via their docu...

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