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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2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #15. Charlie Tahan (Love is Strange)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”… Charlie Tahan: Samantha Morton gave me the movie Kes, it is one of my favorites...

Eric Lavallée (IONCINEMA) & Michael Tully (Hammer to Nail) Launch The AIFAs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2014 MICHAEL TULLY AND ERIC LAVALLÉE ANNOUNCE THEIR COLLABORATION ON THE AMERICAN INDEPENDENT FILM AWARDS Park City, UT – On the eve of...

2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #14. Paul Eenhoorn (Land Ho!)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Paul Eenhoorn: Frank Sinatra and his absolute command of his craft. My Vauxhall Velox from...

2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #13. Chris Ohlson (Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Chris Ohlson: The Polaroid photography of Bastian Kalous... I'm haunted by it. Matterhorn: A Novel...

2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #12. Kelly Williams (Hellion)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Kelly Williams: Ola Podrida’s album “Ghosts Go Blind”. The Documentary - Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries...

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2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 7 – Julia Ducournau’s ‘Alpha’

Body horror, psychological issues, and social commentary best describe...

Alpha | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

Turn to Stone: Ducournau Hits a Wall with Disease...

2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 7 – Tarik Saleh’s ‘Eagles of the Republic’

Swedish filmmaker Tarik Saleh has been moving up from...

Eagles of the Republic | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

One Flew Over the Coup’s Nest: Saleh Muddles Through...
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