Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
January 1, 1972 (54 years old)
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
Acting
Directing
The Dead Center
Producer
2019
A Ghost Story
Additional Editor
2017
Moonlight
Thanks
2016
The Girlfriend Experience
Original Music Composer
2016
Allegiant
Other
2016
Breakthrough
Director
2015
Sun Don't Shine
Executive Producer
2013
Upstream Color
Writer, Director, Music, Cinematography, Editor, Camera Operator, Producer
2013
Looper
Thanks
2012
Primer
Director, Music, Writer, Producer, Sound Designer, Production Design, Editor
2004