
Carter Smith
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- September 6, 1971
- Birthplace
- Topsham, Maine, USA
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'.
Filmography
- Headlock
Headlock TBA
Director, Writer

Atlantic City 2025
Director, Makeup Artist

The Passenger 2023
Director

Swallowed 2022
Writer, Director, Producer

Midnight Kiss 2019
Director

Sucker 2018
Director, Screenplay

They Come at Night, Mostly 2015
Director

Jamie Marks Is Dead 2014
Director, Screenplay

Par-courts Gay, Volume 2 2012
Director

Yearbook 2011
Director

Boys On Film 3: American Boy 2009
Writer, Director

The Ruins 2008
Director

Junge Rebellen 2007
Director

Boys Life 6 2007
Writer

Bugcrush 2006
Writer, Director

Cannibal! The Musical 1996
First Assistant Camera
Credits from TMDB.