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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 2,195th most popular film director, the 19,644th most popular biography from United States and the 673rd 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

Among film directors, Shane Carruth ranks 2,195 out of 2,041Before him are Payal Kapadia, Walt Becker, Luke Greenfield, Lucky McKee, Josh Trank, and Benh Zeitlin. After him are Jac Schaeffer, Kabir Khan, Sonia Nassery Cole, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, and Vikram Bhatt.

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Among people born in United States, Shane Carruth ranks 19,652 out of 20,380Before him are Allison Scagliotti (1990), Anthony Cumia (1961), Micah Sloat (1981), Taryn Terrell (1985), London Breed (1974), and Matt Barnes (1980). After him are Wendy Raquel Robinson (1967), Jordan Pefok (1996), Danny Way (1974), Jenson Brooksby (2000), Amy Weber (1972), and Madison Chock (1992).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Shane Carruth ranks 673Before 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).