Sentence Correction

Due to his temperament being fueled by distrusting technology, Stanley Kubrik did his best to insulate himself from the he termed "the pains of modern living."

A. Due to his temperament being fueled by distrusting
B. Because his temperament was being fueled by a distrust
C. His temperament fueled by a distrust of
D. Due to the fact that his temperament had been fueled by a distrust in
E. Having had his temperament fueled by his lack of trust in

Answer C

Are distrust in and of idioms?
Do they have specific usage?

Please explain why C is the right answer. Thank you so much!

Source: Princeton Review

Regarding choice A and D, they start with "Due to"..Due to and caused by can be used interchangeably and here caused by is not fitting into the given sentence.

E) meaning issue due to introduction of "his lack of trust"
C) His temperament fueled by a distrust of ...reading this statement i somehow feel that after comma more information on temperament should be present and the same is not available in given sentence

B) Usage of Being is correct "Something is being X" - correct idiom
Also, Use of because of answers "WHY"

IMO B

I think the OA is wrong, experts please comment

Seems so the correct usage is "distrust of"

https://sentence.yourdictionary.com/distrust