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.
Directed
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Scrapbook (2000) — Director
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I Spit on Your Corpse, I Piss on Your Grave (2001) — Director
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Deadwood Park (2007) — Director
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Ice from the Sun (1999) — Director
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Ratline (2011) — Director
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China White Serpentine (2003) — Director
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Savage Harvest (1994) — Director
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In Memory Of (2018) — Director
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The Severed Head Network (2007) — Director
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The Scare Game (1992) — Director
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The Fine Art (1992) — Director
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Anxiety (2024) — Director
Also appeared in
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Deadwood Park (2007) — Henry Channers - 1944
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Strawberry Spring (2001) — Weatherman
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Inbred Redneck Alien Abduction (2004) — Jango Binx (voice)
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The Man in Room 6 (2022) — Stan
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The Severed Head Network (2007) — The Apparition, The Prisoner (segments "Survive", "Curveball: Pile Of Junk")
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Savage Harvest 2: October Blood (2006) — Zack Ledanakoh
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A Quarter Century Since the Harvest (2021) — Himself
- Afterword: A Look Back at Scrapbook (2023) — Self
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The Scare Game (1992)
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Anxiety (2024) — Paxton Caine
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Reaper Road (2026) — Narrator