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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Magnet Places Johannes Roberts’ Horror Flick in ‘Storage’

Indie Film News

Eric Lavallée - October 29, 2012

In minor AFM acquisition announcement, Magnet Releasing has picked up North American rights to what appears to be early calender filler (Dec.6th on VOD...

Gotham Awards Noms: Beasts of the Southern Wild Gets Pair of Noms, No Best Picture Nod

Film Award & Prize News

Eric Lavallée - October 18, 2012

Bernie, Middle of Nowhere, Moonrise Kingdom and Beasts of the Southern Wild each received a pair of nominations for the 22nd Gotham Independent Film...

Poland’s American Film Fest’s US in Progress Wrocław to Showcase Latest from Matt Porterfield and Lance Edmands

Film Festivals

Eric Lavallée - October 18, 2012

Formerly going by the workshop title of Gotham in Progress, Poland's third American Film Festival's US in Progress Wrocław (2 day event) will see...

Spring Forward: Peter Strickland’s Future Slate includes “The Beginning of Spring”

Indie Film News

Eric Lavallée - October 17, 2012

A small blurb on Deadline about an joining CAA pretty much confirms that the helmer behind personal favorites Katalin Varga (2009) and this year's Edinburgh/Locarno/TIFF...