Evan Louis Katz (born January 7, 1981)[1][2] is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He made his directorial debut with Cheap Thrills (2013). In 2014, he directed the first segment in the horror anthology film ABCs of Death 2, titled "A is for Amateur". In 2017, his second feature film, Small Crimes, was released on Netflix. With him being the director and co-writer. He went on to direct Azrael, which was released in 2024. He is the brother of producer Peter Katz.[3]
E. L. Katz | |
|---|---|
| Born | Evan Louis Katz January 7, 1981 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, producer, screenwriter |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse | Mette-Marie Kongsved (divorced) |
| Relatives | Peter Katz (brother) |
Filmography
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edit| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mortuary | No | No | Yes | |
| 2007 | Home Sick | No | Yes | Yes | |
| 2007 | Pop Skull | No | Yes | Yes | |
| 2008 | Autopsy | No | Yes | No | |
| 2010 | A Horrible Way to Die | No | No | Associate | |
| 2011 | What Fun We Were Having | No | Yes | No | |
| 2012 | The Aggression Scale | No | No | Co-producer | |
| 2013 | Cheap Thrills | Yes | No | No | |
| 2014 | ABCs of Death 2 | Yes | No | No | Segment "A is for Amateur" |
| 2017 | Small Crimes | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2024 | Azrael | Yes | No | No | [4] |
Actor
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Home Sick | Cashier |
| 2007 | Pop Skull | Eddie |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Director | Executive Producer |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Channel Zero: The Dream Door | Yes | No | 6 episodes |
| 2019 | Swamp Thing | Yes | No | Episode “The Long Walk Home” |
| 2020 | The Haunting of Bly Manor | Yes | No | Episode "The Beast in the Jungle" |
| 2024 | Teacup | Yes | Yes | [5][6] |
Writer
| Year | Title | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Hap and Leonard | Episode "The Dive" |
References
edit- ^ "Director E.L. Katz Talks Cheap Thrills, Fulci, and a Bunch of Movies He Wasn't Actually In [Interview] [Fantastic Fest]". The Wolfman Cometh. March 18, 2014. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
- ^ "El Katz". Moviefone. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
- ^ Guillen, Michael (February 14, 2008). "INDIEFEST08: POP SKULL—Interview With Producers Peter and E.L. Katz". Twitchfilm. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
- ^ "Azrael". South by Southwest. Archived from the original on February 7, 2024. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ Squires, John (September 22, 2024). "'Teacup' Trailer – Puzzle Box Horror Series from Producer James Wan Haunts Peacock This October". Bloody Disgusting. Archived from the original on September 27, 2024. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
- ^ Manfredi, Lucas (August 14, 2024). "Yvonne Strahovski, Scott Speedman and Chaske Spencer are Not in Control in New 'Teacup' Teaser Video". TheWrap. Archived from the original on September 27, 2024. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
External links
edit- E. L. Katz at IMDb
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