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: #11. Katie Stern (Listen Up Philip)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Katie Stern: One of my favorite movies of the year was Spring Breakers, my...

2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #10. Nathan Zellner (Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Nathan Zellner: Computer Chess, more Claire Denis, MySpace. Lavallee: Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter is based on...

2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #9. Zeresenay Berhane Mehari (Difret)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Zeresenay Berhane Mehari: The Master (P.T. Anderson), Half of a Yellow Sun (Novel, Chimamanda Adichie),...

2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #8. Jonny Mars (Hellion)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”… Jonny Mars: 1. Wendy Davis. 2. I AM NOT A HIPSTER. 3. ENLIGHTENED the series Lavallee:...

2014 Sundance “Trading Cards” Series: #7. Earl Lynn Nelson (Land Ho!)

Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”... Earl Lynn Nelson: Favorite Recording Group – The Eagles; Favorite song by Van Morris –...

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

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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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