Shane Carruth

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Shane Carruth (born 1972 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) is an American film writer, director, producer and actor. Carruth performed all those roles in his independent film Primer, which was honored at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival with the Grand Jury Prize. Carruth, a former engineer with a degree in mathematics, utilized his technical knowledge on the project.

[edit] Awards

• Winner of the Grand Jury Prize and Alfred P. Sloan Prize for Primer at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival

[edit] Selected filmography

• Primer (2004)

[edit] External links

• Shane Carruth at the Internet Movie Database