Upstream Color is only Shane Carruth’s second feature film since he broke into the scene with 2004’s cult classic Primer, a hyper-realistic time travel narrative made on a $7,000 budget. Upstream ...

Bold, impassioned, ecstatically beautiful, Shane Carruth’s Upstream Color — a lyric reverie on loss, love, and various invasions of the body — was in a class by itself at the 2013 Sundance Film ...

The camera establishes a tent in the middle of a field. We’re in the country, we assume, far away from any metropolis. Then, with a cut to the interior of the tent, we see two cots. A young woman lies ...

The Reel Story: This baffling, but transfixing film is a romance set in a sci-fi environment with a woman who has lost control of her mind and a man who may have gone through a similar experience.

Bold, impassioned, ecstatically beautiful, Shane Carruth’s Upstream Color — a lyric reverie on loss, love and various invasions of the body — was in a class by itself at the 2013 Sundance Film ...

Carruth’s film — his first since winning Sundance’s Grand Jury Prize in 2004 for the garage-inventor time-travel opus Primer — unsurprisingly divided critics and audiences with its fragmented, ...