Carter Smith

      Carter Smith
      Born Carter Smith
      (1971-09-16) 16 September 1971 (age 41)
      Occupation film director
      fashion photographer

      Carter Smith, (born September 6, 1971) is an American film director and fashion photographer.

      Life and career

      A native of Topsham, Maine, Smith moved to New York City after graduating from Mt. Ararat High School in 1989.[1] He enrolled at the Fashion Institute of Technology but later dropped out to pursue a career in fashion photography. Smith has shot photo spreads for Vogue, GQ, and W Magazine, as well as numerous celebrity photo shoots.[2] Smith began his career as a filmmaker directing commercials for clients such as Lancôme, Tommy Hilfiger and Tiffany's. In 2006, Smith directed the short horror film, Bugcrush, which was based on a short story by Scott Treleaven. The film won the Short Filmmaking Award at the Sundance Film Festival. Smith's next effort was his feature-film debut with a big-screen adaptation of Scott Smith's 2006 horror novel, The Ruins. Smith's latest short film, Yearbook, debuted at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival.[3]

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      Filmography

      • 1998 - Me and Max (short)
      • 2006 - Bugcrush (short)
      • 2008 - The Ruins
      • 2011 - Yearbook (short)
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      References

      1. ^ [1][dead link]
      2. ^ Amodeo, John (2008-04-03). "Out Director Carter Smith Helms "The Ruins"". EDGE Boston. Retrieved 2012-10-05. 
      3. ^ 2:14 a.m. (2011-02-11). "Maine filmmaker Carter Smith’s ‘Yearbook’ part of Sundance film festival — Living — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine". Bangordailynews.com. Retrieved 2012-10-05. 
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      External links

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