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.
01/17/2013 - 3:00pm
Following his debut film Mulberry Street (2007) about rats spreading a zombie-like plague, director Jim Mickle embarked on a post-apocalyptic vampire movie called Stake Land (2011). I directed 2nd Unit on MORE
01/15/2013 - 4:00pm
On January 18th, We Are What We Are will premiere at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. The movie is directed by Jim Mickle (Mulberry Street, Stake Land) and it stars Michael Parks (Grindhouse, Red State), 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
12/20/2012 - 2:00pm
Here at the end of 2012, if I had to choose two film titles that best sum up my year, I’d have to select We Are What We Are and Scrapbook. That’s pretty odd, because We Are What We Are is slated 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
12/05/2012 - 2:00pm
If you have a new television, or are thinking Santa may bring you one for the holidays, chances are you’ve been exposed to the newest way films can be screwed up between the time they’re MORE
11/28/2012 - 6:00pm
If you have a new television, or are thinking Santa may bring you one for the holidays, chances are you’ve been exposed to the newest way films can be screwed up between the time they’re finished and MORE
11/20/2012 - 5:00pm
If we are to take a look at horror movies - sifting past the terrible, shoving aside the mediocre, and pausing only briefly to glance at the passable – fright fans will eventually find those special moments MORE