FILM DIRECTOR

Shane Carruth

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Shane Carruth (born 1972) is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, composer, and actor. He is the writer, director, and co-star of the prize-winning science-fiction film Primer (2004), which was his debut feature. His second film, Upstream Color (2013), was an experimental science-fiction film which he wrote, directed, produced, edited, designed, and starred in. He also composed the scores for both films. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Shane Carruth is the 2,172nd most popular film director, the 19,536th most popular biography from United States and the 668th most popular American Film Director.

Shane Carruth is most famous for his work as a director, writer, and producer of the science fiction film "Primer," which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival in 2004. He is also known for his follow-up film, "Upstream Color," which further showcased his unique storytelling and filmmaking style.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Shane Carruth ranks 668Before him are Adam Rifkin (1966), Walt Becker (1968), Luke Greenfield (1972), Lucky McKee (1975), Josh Trank (1984), and Benh Zeitlin (1982). After him are Jac Schaeffer (1978), Matt Bettinelli-Olpin (1978), Antonio Campos (1983), Jhonen Vasquez (1974), Jordan Vogt-Roberts (1984), and Joey Soloway (1965).