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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FIPRESCI honors The White Ribbon, Amreeka and Police, Adjective

The jury comprised of president Mike Goodridge (U.S), Nguyen Trong BINH (France), Janusz Wróblewski (Poland), Mike Naafs (The Netherlands), Dominique Widemann (France), Amir Emary (Egypt), Alin Tasciyan (Turkey), Ahmed Muztaba Zamal (Bangladesh), and Emma Gray Munthe (Sweden) awarded Michael Haneke's "The White Ribbon", Corneliu Porumboiu's "Police, Adjective" (Politist, Adjectiv) and Cherien Dabis' Sundance preemed "Amreeka".

Film in Pictures: Yorgos Lanthimos’ Dogtooth

Dogtooth sees a father, mother and their three kids live in a house at the outskirts of a city. There is a tall fence surrounding the house. The kids have never left the house. They are being educated, entertained, bored and exercised in the manner that their parents deem appropriate, without any influence from the outside world.

Trailer: Yorgos Lanthimos’ Dogtooth

With his jury prize win, Dogtooth and the film's helmer Yorgos Lanthimos have officially set themselves up for a prosperous apres Cannes film festival life.

Gondry Puts a ‘Thorn’ in Oscilloscope Laboratories’ Side

Apparently, there might be a market for the the documentary/personal look at the life of a Gondry family matriarch, aunt Suzette Gondry, and her relationship with her son, Jean-Yves - Oscilloscope Laboratories certainly thinks so.

Ramin Bahrani, Souleymane, Red and Charlie Rose

While away at Cannes, Ramin Bahrani and Goodbye Solo's Souleymane Sy Savane and Red West made an appearance on my third favorite show...

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Eyes on the Podium: Mary Bronstein Has Jenna Ortega & Rose Byrne as Rivals in ‘Nasty’

Warner Bros.’ indie label Clockwork lassoed the future cinema...

2026 TIFF: Naishtat, Rachel Morrison & Bassam Tariq World Premieres Added; Zellners Heading to Venice

Five Special Presentations programme titles have been added to...

2026 NYFF: James Gray’s Nightmarish American Dream ‘Paper Tiger’ to Open 64th Edition

James Gray’s Paper Tiger has been selected by the...

2026 Venice: Danny Boyle’s ‘Ink’ is the Opener for Golden Lion Competition

Danny Boyle's INK will indeed competition for the Golden...
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