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Eduardo Sánchez

b. 1968

Cuban-born American film director

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Born 1968. Eduardo Sánchez is an American and Cuban film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor, film editor and director.

Eduardo Miguel Sánchez-Quirós (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.

Early life and education Born in 1968, Sánchez moved to Spain with his family at the age of two, before settling in the United States in 1972. His family located to Montgomery County, Maryland, where he attended Wheaton High School. He later studied television production at Montgomery College in Maryland 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.

Filmography Feature films 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)

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") Hysteria (2024) (episode "Speaking in Tongues") Goosebumps (2025) (episode "The Girl Next Door") Will Trent (2026) (episode "Nice to Meet You, Malcolm")

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

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University of Central Florida, Montgomery College, Wheaton High School
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Who is Eduardo Sánchez?

Cuban-born American film director

When was Eduardo Sánchez born?

Eduardo Sánchez was born on 20 December 1968 in Cuba.

What is Eduardo Sánchez's occupation?

Eduardo Sánchez is a film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor, film editor and director.

What nationality is Eduardo Sánchez?

Eduardo Sánchez is American and Cuban.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eduardo Sánchez

· Wikidata: Q1291210

· DBpedia: Eduardo Sánchez (director)

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