5.7
Movie
Directing
Eric Stanze
- Born
- (age 54)
- Credits
- 31 titles
Biography
Eric Stanze is a director, writer, editor, and producer whose films have garnered critical acclaim and forged a substantial fan base that spans the globe. Stanze also has 2nd Unit director, acting, voice-over, director of photography, and camera/electric/grip credits to his name. Stanze’s work spans independent feature films, music videos, documentaries, short films, and more.
Stanze’s first-ever job on a professional shoot came at the age of 16 – he was an unpaid cue-card boy on a PSA about the dangers of drunk driving. He continued interning on local commercials and music videos from age 16 through 18. Stanze began working professionally in television, video production, and feature films in 1990 when he was only 18 years old. Since then, he has continuously earned his living exclusively in the film / video / television industry.
Signature work
Known For
5.7
Movie
4.6
Movie
Scrapbook
4.2
Movie
I Spit on Your Corpse, I Piss on Your Grave
4.8
Movie
Deadwood Park
4.8
Movie
Tennessee Gothic
4.1
Movie
Ice from the Sun
5.7
Movie
Strawberry Spring
3.8
Movie
Inbred Redneck Alien Abduction
3.0
Movie
Ratline
4.2
Movie
China White Serpentine
4.8
Movie
Savage Harvest
2.8
Movie
In Memory Of
3.8
Movie
The Man in Room 6
5.0
Movie
The Severed Head Network
4.0
Movie
Last House on Hell Street
6.0
Movie
Savage Harvest 2: October Blood
6.0
Movie
Killers by Nature
7.5
Movie
Insaniac
Acting credits 11
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Reaper Road Film | Narrator |
| 2024 | Anxiety Film | Paxton Caine |
| 2023 | Afterword: A Look Back at Scrapbook Film | Self |
| 2022 | The Man in Room 6 Film | Stan |
| 2021 | A Quarter Century Since the Harvest Film | Himself |
| 2007 | The Severed Head Network Film | The Apparition, The Prisoner (segments "Survive", "Curveball: Pile Of Junk") |
| 2007 | Deadwood Park Film | Henry Channers - 1944 |
| 2006 | Savage Harvest 2: October Blood Film | Zack Ledanakoh |
| 2004 | Inbred Redneck Alien Abduction Film | Jango Binx (voice) |
| 2001 | Strawberry Spring Film | Weatherman |
| 1992 | The Scare Game Film |
Crew credits 25
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hag Film | Executive Producer, Director of Photography, Editor |
| 2024 | Anxiety Film | Director, Story, Writer |
| 2021 | Bad Animal Film | Gaffer |
| 2019 | Tennessee Gothic Film | Camera Operator, Director of Photography |
| 2018 | In Memory Of Film | Director |
| 2017 | Xenolinguistics: Understanding 'Arrival' Film | Co-Producer, Editor |
| 2016 | None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa Film | Editor |
| 2013 | We Are What We Are Film | Second Unit Director |
| 2013 | Sound of Nothing Film | Grip |
| 2011 | Ratline Film | Director |
| 2007 | The Severed Head Network Film | Director, Producer |
| 2007 | Deadwood Park Film | Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor |
| 2005 | Killers by Nature Film | Executive Producer |
| 2005 | Buzz Saw Film | Executive Producer |
| 2004 | Inbred Redneck Alien Abduction Film | Story, Executive Producer, Editor |
| 2004 | How Was Your Day? Film | Editor |
| 2003 | China White Serpentine Film | Director |
| 2002 | Last House on Hell Street Film | Executive Producer, Editor |
| 2002 | Insaniac Film | Executive Producer |
| 2001 | I Spit on Your Corpse, I Piss on Your Grave Film | Director, Writer |
| 2000 | Scrapbook Film | Director |
| 1999 | Ice from the Sun Film | Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor, Camera Operator, Sound Designer |
| 1994 | Savage Harvest Film | Director, Writer, Producer, Production Design |
| 1992 | The Scare Game Film | Director, Writer |
| 1992 | The Fine Art Film | Director, Writer |