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).

Exclusive articles:

Milk Teeth | 2025 Venice Film Festival Review

No Child Left Behind: Mincan Explores a Nation That Stood in Silence Perhaps more terrifying than the high-seas stowaway trip from hell (2022’s To the North),...

Father (Otec) | 2025 Venice Film Festival Review

A Penance for Your Thoughts: Nvotová Jumps into Void without Societal Parachutes For her third feature, Father (Otec), Slovak filmmaker Tereza Nvotová delivers a psychologically immersive portrait...

IndieSponge Episode: 2025 Venice Film Festival Golden Lion Predictions

And we are off to the races - the 82nd edition of the Venice Film Festival begins today and as per tradition Kevin Jagernauth...

IndieSponge Episode: 2025 Venice Film Festival – Our Top 5 Most Anticipated!

It’s the fall film festival season folks! And the party kicks off in style on the Lido with the legendary Venice Film Festival. With...

Exclusive Clip: Muddy the Waters in ‘Last Night I Conquered the City of Thebes’ – 2025 Venice Film Festival

Among the handful of buzz titles coming out of the Giornate degli Autori programme on the Lido this year is Gabriel Azorín's feature film...

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Sit & Deliver: Lighton Assumes Positions in Titillating Debut There’s...

Interview: Andy & Carolyn London – 1981 (Short Film) 2026 Sundance Film Festival

Set against the awkwardness of early adolescence, 8 minuter...

Closure | 2026 Sundance Film Festival Review

Seriousness Sensationalized: Marczak Uses a Father in Turmoil to...

Nuisance Bear | 2026 Sundance Film Festival Review

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