Shane Carruth

Film & TV

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA

Carruth was born in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Carruth wrote, directed, produced, and performed one of the two main roles, and composed the music for his independent film Primer, which was honored at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival with the Grand Jury Prize and the Alfred P. Sloan Award. As a former software engineer with an undergraduate degree in math, Carruth utilized his technical…

Known for

• Tales from the Loop — Cole (40's)2020
• The Dead Center — Daniel Forrester2019
• James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction — Self2018
• Swiss Army Man — Coroner2016
• Memory Box — The Man2016
• The Girlfriend Experience — Sam2016
• We'll Find Something — Steve2015
• Everything & Everything & Everything — Morgan2014
• Upstream Color — Jeff2013
• Primer — Aaron2004

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Shane Carruth is a film-maker from the United States. He wrote, directed, produced, edited and starred both of his films, Primer (2004) and Upstream Color (2013). He is also the composer of original scores for both films. The soundtrack to the debut film Primer is best described as minimalist ambient - it almost entirely lacks rhythm and is based on sessile synthetic string chords and sparse piano echoes. The entire soundtrack is just over 10 minutes long and the film itself runs about an hour

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human

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Myrtle Beach

Occupation

film actor

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

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