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Maine-native Carter Smith began his career in the world of fashion photography. His breakthrough story included a series of gritty, documentary-style portraits of teen life in the Midwest, which appeared in the British magazine ID. His fashion work and celebrity portraits have since been featured in The New York Times Magazine, Vogue, GQ, and W, all photographed in the cinematic style that has become Carter's signature. He has directed commercials for clients such as Lancome, Tommy Hilfiger and Tiffany's. He collaborated with author Dennis Cooper on an feature film script titled 'Warm'.
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2025
Atlantic City
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2023
The Passenger
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2022
Swallowed
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2019
Midnight Kiss
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2018
Sucker
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2015
They Come at Night, Mostly
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2014
Jamie Marks Is Dead
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2012
Par-courts Gay, Volume 2
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2011
Yearbook
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2009
Boys On Film 3: American Boy
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2008
The Ruins
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2007
Boys Life 6
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2007
Junge Rebellen
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2006
Bugcrush
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1996
Cannibal! The Musical
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Headlock
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