Eduardo Sánchez (director)
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Eduardo Sánchez | |
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Born | Eduardo Miguel Sánchez-Quiros December 20, 1968 |
Occupation | Director, producer, screenwriter, editor |
Spouse(s) | Stefanie De Cassan |
Eduardo Miguel Sánchez-Quiros (born December 20, 1968) is a Cuban-born American director, known for his work in the horror genre. His most famous credit is for co-directing and writing the 1999 psychological horror film The Blair Witch Project with Daniel Myrick.[1]
Biography[]
Born in 1968, Sánchez moved to Spain with his family at the age of two, before settling in the United States in 1972.[2] He studied television production at Montgomery College in Maryland [3][4] and obtained his B.A. degree from the University of Central Florida Film Department where he studied with Dr. Mary C. Johnson and Dr. Charles Harpole.[5] In 1999, Sánchez was joint-recipient of the inaugural Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award.
Filmography[]
Feature films
- The Blair Witch Project (1999)
- Altered (2006)
- Seventh Moon (2008)
- Lovely Molly (2011)
- V/H/S/2 (2013)
- Exists (2014)
Found footage films
Short films
- Curse of the Blair Witch (1999)
- Sticks and Stones: Investigating the Blair Witch (1999)
- A Ride in the Park (2013) (segment from V/H/S/2)
Web series
- ParaAbnormal (2009)
- Four Corners of Fear (2013)
Television episodes
- Supernatural (2005-2020) (5 episodes)
- Intruders (2014) (4 episodes)
- From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series (2014–present) (4 episodes)
- 12 Deadly Days (2016) (1 episode)
- Lucifer (2015–present) (2 episodes)
- Queen of the South (2016-present) (8 episodes)
- Taken (2017–18) (2 episodes)
- The Passage (2019) (episode "You Are like the Sun")
- The InBetween (2019) (episode "The Devil's Refugee")
- neXt (2020) (episode "file #4")
- Nancy Drew (2021) (episode "The Reunion of The Lost Souls")
- American Horror Stories (2021) (episode "Drive In")
References[]
- ^ Otto, Jeff. "Directors Ed Sánchez and Dan Myrick Discuss 'Blair Witch' Influence". BloodyDisgusting.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ "His Life After Blair Witch". Insights - Fall '02. Montgomery College. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- ^ "Film Special". Washington Post. 30 June 1999. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- ^ [2][dead link]
External links[]
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- 1968 births
- People from Havana
- American people of Cuban descent
- Cuban film directors
- Horror film directors
- Independent Spirit Award winners
- Living people
- Montgomery College alumni
- University of Central Florida alumni
- Cuban expatriates in Spain
- American television writers
- Cuban television writers