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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Goodbye Mr.Altman

It wasn’t that long ago that film school introduced me to a 16mm print of Nashville – the chaotic, blissful, satire on politics was the brilliant masterpiece that for many remains Robert Altman’s greatest gift to film. However, the stubborn un-Hollywood director has left us with a library of films that we can consider great – commencing with M*A*S*H and ending with Gosford Park.

Huston reserves big ‘Kiss’ for Focus

Daughter of John, sister of Danny, the talented and tall Angelica Huston is climbing back into the director’s chair for a 3rd time. After Bastard Out of Carolina and Agnes Browne, this new project will be distrbitued under the Focus Features banner.

Review: Flannel Pajamas

"Jeff Lipsky’s drama ventures into territory that fans of Bergman might find entertaining, thus ensuring that a post-Sundance theatrical wide release is near impossible."

Flannel Pajamas | Review

When you come Undone

Opening film for Sundance 2007 is…

The upcoming edition of the Sundance Film Festival will open with a documentary film from the filmmaker who wowed audiences with the visually engaging, critically acclaimed The Kid Stays in the Picture. This will be the third visit for Brett Morgen, who also showcased the Robert Evans docu biopic and the 1999 Sundance Film Festival On the Ropes.

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Sumo: Spirit Weighs Nothing | 2026 London BFI Film Festival Review

A Heavy Toll: Shirai’s Artful Take on the Body...

Interview: Virginie Efira – All of a Sudden

In All of a Sudden (read review), Virginie Efira delivers...

Interview: Nathalia Acevedo – Salón de belleza

Actress-turned-filmmaker Nathalia Acevedo made her feature directorial debut with...

Fjord | Review

Uncanny Valley: Mungiu Explores Liberated Prisons Totalitarian mentality is driven...
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