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).

Exclusive articles:

Toddlerized Beat Generation: Kino Lorber Digs “The Kindergarten Teacher” from Sandbox

His allegorical, dense and at times discomforting sophomore film received a Special Screening slot during Cannes Film Fest's 2014 Critics' Week  (see our video...

Making Their Next Moves: Broad Green Pictures Up for the Challenge with “The Dark Horse”

Their TIFF purchasing blitz wasn't exactly over and done with. After Samba, 99 Homes and Eden, Broad Green Pictures have now added a touch...

Soul to Squeeze: Cinelicious Pics Fight for John Magary’s “The Mend”

The micro label behind pick ups such as Anurag Kashyap's opus Gangs of Wasseypur and Josephine Decker's first pair of films have wrestled down John Magary's feature...

KimStim Leading the “Blind”; Bring Eskil Vogt’s Debut to Safety

They're responsible for landing some of the best in unwanted, rejected yet critically acclaimed festival winning titles all during the eleventh hour. As was the...

Summer of 79: Alex Ross Perry has “The Names” on Tap

If there was one item that you did not find in a video store (not excluding Kim's video) was a book to film translation...

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Children of the Monkey (I figli della scimmia) | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review

The Favorited Son: Landucci Looks at How Love Can...

Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother | 2026 Toronto Intl. Film Festival Review

Holy War: Mahershala Ali Unleashes Fatherly Vengeance Your Mother Your...

Back to Buenos Aires | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review

The Doctor and the Devils: Bechis Explores the Agony...

A Bit of Light | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review

Under the Cherry Moon: Asgari Lets the Sun Shine...
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