Eduardo Sánchez

Directing·Dec 20, 1968·Cuba

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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.

Film	Credit
Lake Mungo Revisited2025 · Self	Self
The Blair Witch Documentary2024 · Himself	Himself
For Sale By Exorcist2024 · Producer	Producer
Last Night at Terrace Lanes2024 · Producer	Producer
Disney 100: Remember That2023 · Producer	Producer
The Jester2023 · Producer	Producer
Satanic Hispanics2022 · Director	Director
El Vampiro2022 · Director	Director
The Tunnel: The Other Side of Darkness2021 · Actor	Actor
Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity2021 · Self	Self
The Found Footage Phenomenon2021 · Self	Self
The Man From Boggy Creek2021 · Self	Self
Portals2019 · Director	Director
Butterfly Kisses2018 · Himself	Himself
Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch2017 · Self	Self
The Woods Movie: The Making of The Blair Witch Project2015 · Himself	Himself
Exists2014 · Director	Director
V/H/S/22013 · Director	Director
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever2012 · Self	Self
Lovely Molly2011 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Jedi Junkies2010 · Self	Self
The Shark Is Still Working2009 · Self	Self
Seventh Moon2008 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Altered2006 · Monger Warrior, Director	Monger Warrior, Director
Sticks and Stones: Investigating the Blair Witch1999 · Interviewer (voice), Director, Writer	Interviewer (voice), Director, Writer
The Blair Witch Phenomenon1999 · Self	Self
The Blair Witch Project1999 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Curse of the Blair Witch1999 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Griffin's GhostProducer	Producer