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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Review: In the Land of Women

"Giving his film a planned, cumbersome treatment proves to be fatal to the film’s character and desired tone, all In the Land of Women manages to do is add an air of modernity to what is considered cliché and give viewers one more ungenuine look at how people in suburban neighborhoods communicate with one another."

Stephanie Daley | Review

What one wants, the other doesn’t

In the Land of Women | Review

New Kid on the Block

Cannes: Un Certain Regard

Lots of first time filmmakers make up this year's Un Certain Regard.

Cannes: Competition Line-Up

First reaction: non-surprise. Many of the films mentioned below were tagged to be amongst the final choices – and the ones that I thought were going to break into the fest (namely a couple of American pics) look to be headed to Italy’s Venice film fest in the fall. Two films that I won’t be checking out are the ones that I’ve already seen (albeit, 10 minutes more of Deathproof could be interesting) and Zodiac...

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