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Eduardo Sánchez
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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…
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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.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2027
Untitled Blair Witch Film
Movie Characters
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2026
The Influencer Project
Movie Producer
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2026
For Sale By Exorcist
Movie Producer
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2026
Breeder
Movie Executive Producer
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2025
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
Movie Self
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2025
Lake Mungo Revisited
Movie Self
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2025
Goosebumps: The Vanishing
TV show Director
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2024
The Blair Witch Documentary
Movie Himself
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2024
Hysteria!
TV show Director
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2024
Ghost Game
Movie Executive Producer
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2024
Last Night at Terrace Lanes
Movie Producer
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2023
Disney 100: Remember That
Movie Producer
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2023
The Jester
Movie Producer
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2023
The Horror of Dolores Roach
TV show Director
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2023
Will Trent
TV show Director
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2022
Satanic Hispanics
Movie Director
More credits
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2022
El Vampiro
Movie Director
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2022
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
TV show Director
- 2021
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2021
Yellowjackets
TV show Director
- 2021
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2021
CSI: Vegas
TV show Director
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2021
FBI: International
TV show Director
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2021
The Found Footage Phenomenon
Movie Self
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2021
Fantasy Island
TV show Director
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2021
American Horror Stories
TV show Director
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2021
The Man From Boggy Creek
Movie Self
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2020
NEXT
TV show Director
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2020
50 States of Fright
TV show Writer
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2020
Cursed Films
TV show Self
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2019
Portals
Movie Director
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2019
Nancy Drew
TV show Director
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2019
The InBetween
TV show Director
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2018
Butterfly Kisses
Movie Himself
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2018
Charmed
TV show Director
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2018
FBI
TV show Director
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2017
Taken
TV show Director
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2017
Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch
Movie Self
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2016
12 Deadly Days
TV show Director
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2016
Blair Witch
Movie Executive Producer
