Shane Carruth

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1972-01-01 (52 years old)

Place of Birth Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA

Shane Carruth

Biography

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 knowledge on the project.

Known For

Director

2015
Breakthrough

as Director

2013
Upstream Color

as Director

2004
Primer

as Director

Actor

2020
Tales from the Loop

as Cole (40's)

2019
The Dead Center

as Daniel Forrester

2016
Memory Box

as The Man

2016
Swiss Army Man

as Coroner

2013
2004
Primer

as Aaron

Crew

2016
Moonlight

as Thanks

2016
Allegiant

as Other

2014
2013
Upstream Color

as Cinematography

2012
Looper

as Thanks

Sound

2016
The Girlfriend Experience

as Original Music Composer

2013
2004
Primer

as Music

2004
Primer

as Sound Designer

Producer

2019
The Dead Center

as Producer

2013
Sun Don't Shine

as Executive Producer

2013
Upstream Color

as Producer

2004
Primer

as Producer

Editor

2017
A Ghost Story

as Additional Editor

2013
Upstream Color

as Editor

2004
Primer

as Editor

Writer

2013
Upstream Color

as Writer

2004
Primer

as Writer

Art

2004
Primer

as Production Design

Camera

2013
Upstream Color

as Camera Operator