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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2026 Cannes Film Festival Predictions: Critics’ Week

The parallel selection dedicated to debut and sophomore features films had a chockfull of crème de la crème options last year beginning with solid...

Group Think: Christian Petzold Bringing Muses Nina Hoss & Paula Beer Under the Same Theatre Group Roof

Christian Petzold is doing the rounds stateside for the release of Miroirs No. 3 and fans of the German filmmaker will be pleased to...

2026 Cannes’ La Résidence: Pillion’s Harry Lighton & Toxic’s Saulé Bliuvaité Among Half Dozen Selected

The Cannes Film Festival’s La Résidence is welcoming Harry Lighton, Emma Branderhorst, Joecar Hanna, Saulé Bliuvaité, Mansi Maheshwari and Oliver McGoldrick to their 51st...

Reinventing the Kneel: Schoenaerts, Samba & Csokas Join Ellie Foumbi’s Paris Escort Drama ‘Fleur’

Matthias Schoenaerts, Makita Samba and Marton Csokas have been cast in Ellie Foumbi's spicy sophomore feature which gathered plenty of steam when Halle Berry...

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Exclusive Clip: Emergency Fun(d) in Valentina Maurel’s ‘Forever Your Maternal Animal – 2026 Cannes

With her body of work, Franco-Costa Rican filmmaker Valentina...

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