Eduardo Sánchez
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.
35 directing credits · 17 acting credits
Directing · 35
Supernatural
2005
FBI
2018
Lucifer
2016
FBI: International
2021
Will Trent
2023
Yellowjackets
2021
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
2022
Taken
2017
American Horror Stories
2021
CSI: Vegas
2021
Queen of the South
2016
Charmed
2018
From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series
2014
Nancy Drew
2019
Fantasy Island
2021
Goosebumps: The Vanishing
2025
The Blair Witch Project
1999
NEXT
2020
Hysteria!
2024
Intruders
2014
The InBetween
2019
12 Deadly Days
2016
V/H/S/2
2013
The Horror of Dolores Roach
2023
Altered
2006
Exists
2014
Four Corners of Fear
2013
Portals
2019
Curse of the Blair Witch
1999
Satanic Hispanics
2022
Seventh Moon
2008
Lovely Molly
2011
ParaAbnormal
2009
Sticks and Stones: Investigating the Blair Witch
1999
El Vampiro
2022
Acting · 17
Cursed Films
2020
Altered
2006
Four Corners of Fear
2013
The Shark Is Still Working
2009
Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity
2021
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
2012
Butterfly Kisses
2018
Lake Mungo Revisited
2025
The Blair Witch Documentary
2024
The Tunnel: The Other Side of Darkness
2021
Jedi Junkies
2010
Sticks and Stones: Investigating the Blair Witch
1999
The Woods Movie: The Making of The Blair Witch Project
2015
Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch
2017
The Blair Witch Phenomenon
1999
The Found Footage Phenomenon
2021
The Man From Boggy Creek
2021