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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National Geographic covers ‘God’

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Review: Hollywoodland

"Hollywoodland is a solid production that benefits from a pacing that might be spare in tension-filled moments but gives enough amounts of suspicion, secrecy, and jealousy to keep viewers in tight with all the characters."

Review: Crossing the Bridge: the Sound of Istanbul

"since it is very 'audience specific' it can only be of interest to those who regularly like to plug their headphones into their sound systems and escape to other worlds."

Review: Sherrybaby

"An excruciatingly slow pacing, lack of aesthetic treatment or filmic style and an unlikable cast of characters doesn’t do the film any favors – the only possible lure here is the stripped-down performance from the lead actress."

Sherrybaby | Review

Bringing up Baby

Breaking

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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