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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Prix Iris 2024: Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person Leads “Quebec Oscars” Noms

Ariane Louis-Seize's Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (winner of the Director's Award at Giornate degli Autori section in Venice Film Festival last year)...

48th Résidence du Festival de Cannes: Animalia’s Sofia Alaoui Among the Half Dozen Invites

Franco-Moroccan filmmaker Sofia Alaoui (behind the brilliant Sundance Grand Prize-winning short So What If the Goats Die (2020) and the equally mystical supernatural bowl...

Combustible Substances: Pete Ohs Filmed ‘Erupcja’ with Charli XCX & Jeremy O. Harris in Poland

Micro-budget American indie filmmaker Pete Ohs really doesn't miss a beat. When he’s not directing—keeping up a steady pace with Youngstown (2021), Jethica (2022)...

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American micro-indie filmmaker Patrick Wang of 2011's In the Family (read review), The Grief of Others (2015), A Bread Factory (2018) parts I and...

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