Eduardo Sánchez (director)

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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]

Born in 1968, Sánchez moved to Spain with his family at the age of two, before settling in the United States in 1972.^[2] His family located to Montgomery County, Maryland, where he attended Wheaton High School. He later 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 Mary C. Johnson and Charles Harpole. In 1999, Sánchez was joint-recipient of the inaugural Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award.

Feature films

• The Blair Witch Project (1999)
• Altered (2006)
• Seventh Moon (2008)
• Lovely Molly (2011)
• Exists (2014)

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)
• The Vampire (2022) (segment from Satanic Hispanics)^[5]

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 (2014–2016) (4 episodes)
• 12 Deadly Days (2016) (1 episode)
• Lucifer (2016–2021) (2 episodes)
• Queen of the South (2016–2021) (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")
• Yellowjackets (2022) (episode "Sic Transit Gloria Mundi")
• Charmed (2022) (episode "Truth or Dares")
• CSI: Vegas (2023) (episode "Third Time's the Charm")
• FBI (2023) (episode "Family First")
• FBI: International (2023) (episode "Jealous Mistress")
• Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2023) (episode "Among the Lotus Eaters")

Actor

• Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity (2021) (Documentary film, himself)

• Eduardo Sánchez at IMDb