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Primer

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Key Information
Directors: Shane Carruth
Stars: David Sullivan
Actors: Carrie Crawford
Genre: Dramas
Subgenre: Science
MPAA Rating: PG-13 (MPAA)
Available Formats: DVD
UPC: 794043784927
Release Date: 2004
Languages
Original Language: English
DVD Editions
: Format: DVD
Release Company: Warner Home Video (April 05, 2005)
UPC: 794043784927
Credits
Screenwriter: Shane Carruth
Professional Reviews
: (10/08/2004, p.E20, A. O. Scott): "[A]n ingenious movie about the perils of ingenuity....The film is, technically speaking, science fiction, but of an unusually rigorous and unassuming kind."
More Information
Details: Former engineer Shane Carruth announces himself as a force to watch with PRIMER, his first film. Carruth wrote, directed, edited, produced, photographed, scored, and stars in the film, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival. He plays Aaron, who, with his business partner and best friend, Abe (David Sullivan), experiments with a device that seems to have more power than they could ever have imagined. Playing with batteries, refrigeration, and other techniques and materials in Aaron's garage, they discover that their machine just might have the ability to move back in time. Originally dealing with Weebles figures and wristwatches, Aaron and Abe are soon considering making a box large enough to transport a human being--with remarkable results. <br> <br> An indie hit, PRIMER was made for about $7,000. Carruth shot the film with a purposefully grainy look, as if it were made in the 1970s. The retro feel works well with the futuristic elements of the story, which lead Abe and Aaron ...
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