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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2013 Cannes Film Festival Predictions: Destin Cretton’s Short Term 12

#95. Destin Cretton's Short Term 12 Gist: Winner of the Grand Jury and Audience Award (it would have easily measured up against any film at...

2013 Cannes Film Festival Predictions: Alvaro Brechner’s Mr Kaplan

#96. Alvaro Brechner's Mr Kaplan Gist: What will most definitely be compared to Sorrentino's This Must Be the Place, the Uruguayan-born, Spanish filmmaker latest focuses...

Soko is the Face of the 52nd Critics’ Week

The young singer turned actress in Xavier Giannoli's In the Beginning, Virginie Despentes' Bye Bye Blondie and specifically last year's Critics' Week selected Alice...

2013 Cannes Film Festival Predictions: Manuel Nieto Zas’ El Lugar Del Hijo (The Militant)

#97. Manuel Nieto Zas' El Lugar Del Hijo (The Militant) Gist: Workshopped at Cannes’ Cinefondation Residence in 2008', this is about a college student involved...

2013 Cannes Film Festival Predictions: Wim Wenders & Juliano Ribeiro Salgad’s Shade & Light

#98. Shade & Light Gist: Co-directed with Juliano Salgado (the subject's son), Shade & Light focuses on photographer and explorer Sebastião Salgado’s latest work an...

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