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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2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #13. Chris Ohlson (Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Chris Ohlson: The Polaroid photography of Bastian Kalous... I'm haunted by it. Matterhorn: A Novel...

2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #12. Kelly Williams (Hellion)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Kelly Williams: Ola Podrida’s album “Ghosts Go Blind”. The Documentary - Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries...

2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #11. Katie Stern (Listen Up Philip)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Katie Stern: One of my favorite movies of the year was Spring Breakers, my...

2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #10. Nathan Zellner (Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Nathan Zellner: Computer Chess, more Claire Denis, MySpace. Lavallee: Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter is based on...

2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #9. Zeresenay Berhane Mehari (Difret)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Zeresenay Berhane Mehari: The Master (P.T. Anderson), Half of a Yellow Sun (Novel, Chimamanda Adichie),...

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