Eduardo Sánchez
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 20, 1968, Cuba
- Movies
- 32
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.
Upcoming Eduardo Sánchez Movies
Griffin's Ghost
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2025 | In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999 | Self |
| 2025 | Lake Mungo Revisited | Self |
| 2024 | The Blair Witch Documentary | Himself |
| 2021 | The Tunnel: The Other Side of Darkness | |
| 2021 | Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity | Self |
| 2021 | The Found Footage Phenomenon | Self |
| 2021 | The Man From Boggy Creek | Self |
| 2018 | Butterfly Kisses | Himself |
| 2017 | Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch | Self |
| 2015 | The Woods Movie: The Making of The Blair Witch Project | Himself |
| 2012 | Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever | Self |
| 2010 | Jedi Junkies | Self |
| 2009 | The Shark Is Still Working | Self |
| 2006 | Altered | Monger Warrior |
| 1999 | Sticks and Stones: Investigating the Blair Witch | Interviewer (voice) |
| 1999 | The Blair Witch Phenomenon | Self |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2026 | The Influencer Project | Producer |
| 2026 | For Sale By Exorcist | Producer |
| 2024 | Last Night at Terrace Lanes | Producer |
| 2023 | Disney 100: Remember That | Producer |
| 2023 | The Jester | Producer |
| 2022 | Satanic Hispanics | Director |
| 2022 | El Vampiro | Director |
| 2019 | Portals | Director |
| 2014 | Exists | Director |
| 2013 | V/H/S/2 | Director |
| 2011 | Lovely Molly | Screenplay, Director |
| 2008 | Seventh Moon | Director, Screenplay |
| 2006 | Altered | Director |
| 1999 | Sticks and Stones: Investigating the Blair Witch | Director, Writer |
| 1999 | The Blair Witch Project | Director, Writer |
| 1999 | Curse of the Blair Witch | Director, Writer |
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