Known For
Directing
Born
Dec 20, 1968
Place of Birth
Cuba
Credits
68 titles
Eduardo Sánchez
Biography
Eduardo Sánchez is an American filmmaker best known as the co-director, co-writer, and co-creator of The Blair Witch Project, the film widely credited with bringing found footage film into the mainstream. Released in 1999, The Blair Witch Project used improvised performances, POV camerawork, and viral internet marketing to create an unprecedented sense of realism, becoming one of the most influential and profitable independent films in cinema history. Sánchez has continued to work extensively within the horror genre, directing and writing films such as Seventh Moon, Lovely Molly, and Exists, securing his legacy as a foundational architect of modern horror cinema.
Known For
Filmography
Untitled Blair Witch Film
Characters
The Influencer Project
Producer
For Sale By Exorcist
Producer
Breeder
Executive Producer
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
Self
Lake Mungo Revisited
Self
Goosebumps: The Vanishing
Director
The Blair Witch Documentary
Himself
Hysteria!
Director
Ghost Game
Executive Producer
Last Night at Terrace Lanes
Producer
Disney 100: Remember That
Producer
The Jester
Producer
The Horror of Dolores Roach
Director
Will Trent
Director
Satanic Hispanics
Director
El Vampiro
Director
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Director
The Tunnel: The Other Side of Darkness
Yellowjackets
Director
Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity
Self
CSI: Vegas
Director
FBI: International
Director
The Found Footage Phenomenon
Self
Fantasy Island
Director
American Horror Stories
Director
The Man From Boggy Creek
Self
NEXT
Director
50 States of Fright
Writer
Cursed Films
Self
Portals
Director
Nancy Drew
Director
The InBetween
Director
Butterfly Kisses
Himself
Charmed
Director
FBI
Director
Taken
Director
Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch
Self
12 Deadly Days
Director
Blair Witch
Executive Producer
Queen of the South
Director
Lucifer
Director
The Woods Movie: The Making of The Blair Witch Project
Himself
Intruders
Director
Exists
Director
From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series
Director
Four Corners of Fear
Eduardo Sanchez
V/H/S/2
Director
Ninjas vs. Monsters
Executive Producer
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
Self