Eric Bress

Eric Bress (Borrell) is an American screenwriter, film director and producer, probably best known for his work on the Final Destination series and The Butterfly Effect. He frequently collaborates with J. Mackye Gruber.

His most recent project, The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, is in development. He also has another project in development Blindsighted^{[citation needed]} with his writing partner J. Mackye Gruber.

Bress went to school at Hackley, an independent school in Tarrytown, and is a graduate of Syracuse University, where he studied film. He is originally from New York. He worked as a sound engineer before becoming a screenwriter.

Filmography

• Blindsighted (2010) (screenplay)^{[citation needed]}
• The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel (2010) (screenplay)
• The Final Destination (2009) (screenplay)
• Kyle XY (2006) (writer/executive producer)
• Final Destination 3 (2006) (special thanks)
• Cellular (2004) (screenplay) (uncredited)
• The Butterfly Effect (2004) (screenplay/director)
• Final Destination 2 (2003) (screenplay/story)
• Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life (2003) (cast)
• Blunt (1998) (writer/producer/cast)
• Fast, Cheap & Out of Control (1997) (production assistant)

Family

Eric Bress is related to the Linker family. His mother Virginia was a Linker and married Mr. Dean Bress an attorney. He has one sister Donna and three sons Johnny, Evan and Kevin.

External links

• Eric Bress at the Internet Movie Database
• Interview with Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber