
Eduardo Sánchez
Directing
Born December 20, 1968 · Cuba
Also known as Eduardo Sanchez · Ed Sanchez · Edúardo Sanchez
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.
Filmography41 titles

Lucifer

Supernatural

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

FBI

American Horror Stories

CSI: Vegas

Nancy Drew

FBI: International

Queen of the South

Yellowjackets

Will Trent

Charmed

Cursed Films

The InBetween

Hysteria!

Next

The Horror of Dolores Roach

Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity

Taken

Intruders

From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series

The Blair Witch Project

The Jester

V/H/S/2

Curse of the Blair Witch

Fantasy Island

Satanic Hispanics

Butterfly Kisses

The Found Footage Phenomenon

Jedi Junkies

Midnight Son

For Sale by Exorcist

Exists

Last Night at Terrace Lanes

Altered

Blair Witch

Lovely Molly

Seventh Moon

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2

Ghost Game

Portals