“You can force your story's shape, but the color will always bloom upstream.”
A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the lifecycle of an ageless organism. Identity becomes an illusion as they struggle to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked lives.
Shane Carruth
Ben LeClair
Shane Carruth
Casey Gooden
Shane Carruth
Amy Seimetz
Kris
Shane Carruth
Jeff
Andrew Sensenig
The Sampler
Thiago Martins
Thief
Carolyn King
Wife
Mollie Milligan
Maggie
Myles McGee
Monty
Ashton Miramontes
Lucas
Andreon Watson
Peter
Frank Mosley
Husband
John Walpole
Bank Investigator
Kerry McCormick
OBGYN
... and 5 more
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After almost 9 years since Primer, Shane Carruth returned with his next film, Upstream Color. Once again, Shane played multiple roles in the creation of this film – producer (one of), director, writer, actor (one of), music director, cinematographer and editor (one of). The film was made with a tiny...
Clip 1 - Kris Comes Home
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Academy Conversations: Upstream Color
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Shane Carruth on the Visual Language of "Upstream Color"
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Shane Carruth on the Title of "Upstream Color"
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Shane Carruth on the Influence of "Walden" on "Upstream Color"
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Shane Carruth on Storyboarding "Upstream Color"
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