Daniel Myrick (born September 3, 1963) is an American film director
most famous for horror films, especially for co-directing and writing
the 1999 psychological horror The Blair Witch Project with Eduardo
Sánchez, for which they won the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes
Award.Myrick was born in Sarasota, Florida. He graduated from
University of Central Florida School of Film in 1994.Along with
collaborating with future Blair Witch cohorts Eduardo Sánchez and
Gregg Hale on a trilogy of short films, Myrick supported himself by
working as an editor and cinematographer on a number of Florida-based
music videos and commercials. After he wrote and directed the promo
for the Florida Film Festival in 1997, Myrick's work caught the eye of
independent film guru John Pierson, helping to set the stage for the
eventual 1999 debut of Myrick and Sanchez's first feature as
co-writers and directors.In 2006, he co-founded Raw Feed, a direct to
DVD division of Warner Home Video that specializes in horror films,
with The X-Files executive producer John Shiban and 24 executive
producer Tony Krantz.
most famous for horror films, especially for co-directing and writing
the 1999 psychological horror The Blair Witch Project with Eduardo
Sánchez, for which they won the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes
Award.Myrick was born in Sarasota, Florida. He graduated from
University of Central Florida School of Film in 1994.Along with
collaborating with future Blair Witch cohorts Eduardo Sánchez and
Gregg Hale on a trilogy of short films, Myrick supported himself by
working as an editor and cinematographer on a number of Florida-based
music videos and commercials. After he wrote and directed the promo
for the Florida Film Festival in 1997, Myrick's work caught the eye of
independent film guru John Pierson, helping to set the stage for the
eventual 1999 debut of Myrick and Sanchez's first feature as
co-writers and directors.In 2006, he co-founded Raw Feed, a direct to
DVD division of Warner Home Video that specializes in horror films,
with The X-Files executive producer John Shiban and 24 executive
producer Tony Krantz.
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