Eric Lavallée

9305 POSTS
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:

F For Fake…Oscilloscope Grab “Art and Craft” Prior to Tribeca Film Fest Premiere

If Tim's Vermeer found traces of lenses and mirrors in the painting process, Sam Cullman and Jennifer Grausman's Art and Craft looks to set...

Boston Bulger; Magnolia Adds Berlinger’s Gangster Docu to Most Wanted List

A couple of months post festival, and a large number of Sundance preemed docs are being cuffed up by the docu distrib forces around...

Tennis Anyone? Courtside Seats to Infidelity in Denys Arcand’s Le règne de la beauté (Trailer)

By comparison, Quebecois helmer Denys Arcand's output might be one film for every five that Xavier Dolan manages to produce, but nonetheless, his films...

2014 Les Jutras: Archambault’s Gabrielle Wins Best Director & Screenplay, Louis Cyr Outmuscles Pack for Best Film

In a year that saw François Delisle's Le météore (Sundance and Berlin Film Festival accepted film) receive no love (zero nominations), and Denis Côté's...

Who Picked Up Lambert & Stamp? Barker & Bernard’s Sony Pictures Classics That’s Who

Taking a strategic page from big studios dependence on pre-existing characters with a built in fanbase, Sony Pictures Classics docu line-up works with some...

Breaking

A Bit of Light | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review

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

One Minute to Midnight (Un peu avant minuit) | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review

The Man Who Snubbed Women: Pariser Performs a Patriarchal...

NAZA | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review

Destroy Everything You Touch: Abraham & Szor Explore the...

The Fire Within You (Il fuoco che ti porti dentro) | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review

The Shrill Seekers: De Angelis Turns to Comedic Caricature For...
spot_imgspot_img