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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2013 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jeff Nichols’ Mud

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2013 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jacob Vaughan’s Milo

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2013 Sundance Film Festival: Alex Holdridge’s Meet Me In Montenegro

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2013 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Cherien Dabis’ May in Summer

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