Shane Carruth
Known for directing · Born 1 January 1972 · 54 · Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
22 credits
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
Primer
2004
Upstream Color
2013
The Dead Center
2019
Swiss Army Man
2016
Memory Box
2016
Tales from the Loop
2020
The Girlfriend Experience
2016
Breakthrough
2015
Everything & Everything & Everything
2014
We'll Find Something
2015
Looper
2012
Moonlight
2016
Acting (10)
2020Tales from the LoopCole (40's) · 2 episodesSeries
2019The Dead CenterDaniel ForresterFilm
2018James Cameron's Story of Science FictionSelfSeries
2016Swiss Army ManCoronerFilm
2016The Girlfriend ExperienceSamSeries
2016Memory BoxThe ManFilm
2015We'll Find SomethingSteveFilm
2014Everything & Everything & EverythingMorganFilm
2013Upstream ColorJeffFilm
2004PrimerAaronFilm
Crew (5)
2016MoonlightThanksFilm
2016AllegiantOtherFilm
2015Silhouettes - Paula MachadoThanksFilm
2014Devils in DisguiseThanksFilm
2012LooperThanksFilm
Directing (3)
2015BreakthroughDirectorSeries
2013Upstream ColorDirector, Writer, Editor, Music, Cinematography, Camera Operator, ProducerFilm
2004PrimerDirector, Producer, Music, Writer, Production Design, Sound Designer, EditorFilm
Editing (1)
2017A Ghost StoryAdditional EditorFilm
Production (2)
2019The Dead CenterProducerFilm
2013Sun Don't ShineExecutive ProducerFilm
Sound (1)
2016The Girlfriend ExperienceOriginal Music ComposerSeries