Surviving Cinema
Eric Stanze is an award-winning director, writer, editor, producer, and 2nd unit director who primarily works on independent feature films. Stanze began interning on local commercials and music videos at the age of 16, and he entered the industry professionally when he was 18. More info, trailers, and news at ericstanze.com.
06/11/2012 - 5:19am
For the past two weeks I've been directing 2nd Unit on a feature horror film in upstate New York. The low down on this gig is here.
This past week, the "stars" of 2nd Unit have been a butcher's van with a pig MORE
11/17/2007 - 1:00pm
Eric Stanze, writer/director/producer/actor/owner of Wicked Pixel Cinema has been sending journal entries our way since September, providing us with a rare insight into the mind of a multi-talented genre MORE
02/27/2013 - 3:00pm
There are $175 million studio films bolstered by major star power. There are $20 million “independent” films with established mainstream actors in them. And there are micro-budget films MORE
12/31/2012 - 2:00pm
In the early 90s, I was introduced, through a mutual professional associate, to an action/drama film called Deadbeat At Dawn (1988), directed by Jim VanBebber. I do enjoy the occasional action flick MORE
12/11/2012 - 2:00pm
I’ve been editing a lot lately, and working at the Avid is something I’m very comfortable doing. However, I must admit, long stretches of editing will burn me out. When I start to hit a MORE
07/16/2012 - 2:00pm
From the end of May through the end of June, I was directing 2nd Unit on a feature horror film in upstate New York. I’m sure in the very near future I’ll be able to discuss openly details I MORE
06/20/2012 - 12:00pm
For the past two weeks I've been directing 2nd Unit on a feature horror film in upstate New York. The low down on this gig is here. This past week there was a smattering of small tasks for 2nd Unit MORE