An American filmmaker, he rose to prominence as co-director and co-writer of the groundbreaking horror film "The Blair Witch Project" (1999). This innovative found footage film was a massive success, revolutionizing the genre with its realistic style and viral marketing campaign. Following this, he worked on various projects, including "The Strand" and "Solstice." Known for his storytelling and immersive techniques, he continues to contribute to the horror and thriller genres with various film and television projects.