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) and AQCC (Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma).

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Haynes takes Route 66′

The connection between music and filmmaking stems all the way back to his debut in Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story and later on reflected with Velvet Goldmine – for Todd Haynes film and music are the creative outlets and the soundtrack of his life. The Bob Dylan-inspired I'm Not There – a Montreal (and outskirts of Montreal) based production is in its last week of production and since the moment I found out that they were filming in my backyard, I was hoping to somehow get a peak of the production.

This week’s Eye Candy: Claude Lelouch

Every Saturday we feature a collection of works from some of our favorite filmmakers - the kind of works that you sometimes catch on the tube, on the net or when wasting away in front of MTV. IONCINEMA.com's Eye Candy of the week are ...

Death Of A President coming soon

Autumn brings us bright colored leaves and a reason to wear that old favorite sweater filled with holes, but with it comes a movie-watching menu with substance and when lucky, a ratification of positions of those in power. The folks at Newmarket Films know a thing or two about politics. Elections for the United States House of Representatives will be held on November 7, Death of a President will be released the weekend before. Coincidence? Don’t think so.

Weaver & Bosworth are the right ‘Girl’s

Quick Links > The Girl in the...

Review: U.S. vs. John Lennon, The

..."archival footage showing Lennon using the media as a platform is the spark of the doc, unfortunately as a history lesson The U.S. vs. John Lennon turns over no new stones or makes no fervent commentary."

Breaking

2026 Cannes: Werner Herzog’s Bucking Fastard Selected for Cannes Premiere (!?)

There was no mention this morning for a film...

2026 Cannes: Mysius, Kreutzer, Harari, Grisebach, Herry, Bourgeois-Taquet Among New Faces in the Palme d’Or Comp

A competition section of (currently) twenty-one features with, according...

2026 Cannes: Nicolas Winding Refn, Quentin Dupieux & Bertrand Mandico on the Croisette

The Out of Competition, Midnight Screenings, Cannes Premiere and...
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