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 Locarno Film Festival: Jury Duty for Fabrice Du Welz

Venice Film Festival just announced their jury, TIFF's Platform section trio should happen any day now, and we now have Locarno eyeballs on the...

2026 Venice Final Cut WIP Lab: Alaa Eddine Aljem, Sofia Djama & Bassel Ghandour Among Six Projects

Among the final stops on the road to their expected premieres at the major prestige film festivals of 2027 — most notably Cannes —...

The Pragmatic Mother: Carey Mulligan Cast in Sarah Polley’s ‘The Bell Jar’

Currently in production in Toronto, we now know the identity of who will play Mrs. Greenwood in the longest gestating feature film adaptation for...

2026 World Cinema Fund: Ana Cristina Barragán, Amanda Nell Eu & Lara Zeidan Receive Coin

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2026 Sundance Producers Labs: Kara Grace Miller, Natalie Remplakowski & Marie Alyse Rodriguez Selected

Meet the next generation of American indie producers in fiction and the docu field. Today the Sundance Institute announced the producers selected for the...

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