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).

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Interview: Calvin Reeder and Lindsay Pulsipher (The Oregonian)

Written with Lindsay Pulsipher in mind (the thesp stars as a beautiful farm girl who wakes up from a car accident, only to find...

IFC Can’t Shake the Disease; Grab Cannes Preemed “Antiviral”

The Un Certain Regard selected "Antiviral" has been picked up by Sundance Selects/IFC Films with Arianna Bocco having probably put in a low bid...

Prince Avalanche Signals David Gordon Green’s Return to Indie film

While he remained in the U.S. indie biz in a producer capacity, it's with one foot out that David Gordon Green indulged in major...

The White Tiger Loses its Stripes; Todd Field Project Falls Apart

The book to screen adaptation of The White Tiger has reached an impasse as producers from the different invested countries have taken issue with...

2012 Cinereach Project at Sundance Institute grants: Andrew Dosunmu and Mark Jackson’s Latest Receive Coin

A pair of titles in our Most Anticipated Films for 2012 in #39. Andrew Dosunmu (Ma George) and #30. Mark Jackson (Untitled Sicily Project)...

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2026 Cannes Film Festival – Checklist of Our Reviews

IONCINEMA.com’s Chief Film Critic Nicholas Bell reviewed the entire...

2026 Cannes Film Festival Winners – Un Certain Regard [Video]

The jury of Leila Bekhti and peers Thomas Cailley,...
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