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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Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 11: Jeff Nichols’ Mud

In only his third outing, Jeff Nichols has pretty much made a name for himself - it began with Shotgun Stories (2007) at the...

Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 10: David Cronenberg’s Cosmopolis

His fourth feature film at Cannes since Crash was awarded the Special Jury Prize (1996), the novel to screen adaptation of Don DeLillo's Cosmopolis...

Inside Cannes 2012 Day 9: Five Quotes from the Paperboy Press Conference

1. “Felt like I had been let out of some cage.” - John Cusack Lee Daniels proposed that the actor visit some of the qualities...

Inside Cannes 2012 Day 9: Five Quotes from the Post Tenebras Lux Press Conference

1. “It’s a way of looking at life --- and life is somewhat transformed in film.” - Carlos Reygadas Filmmaker discusses the difference in terms...

Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 9: Carlos Reygadas’ Post Tenebras Lux

In his short, and fruitful history with the Cannes Film Festival, Carlos Reygadas has managed with just three films manage to tease, antagonize and...

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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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