Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan
Date of birth:	30th July, 1970
Birthplace:	London
Sibling(s):	Jonathan Nolan Matthew Francis Nolan
Nationality:	American and British
Education:	B.A. in English Literature, UCL
Profession:	Film director
Spouse(s):	Emma Thomas
Children:	Flora Nolan Rory Nolan Oliver Nolan Magnus Nolan
Other family:	John Nolan (uncle) Miranda Nolan (cousin) Tom Nolan (cousin)

Christopher Edward Nolan is a prolific film director, writer and producer. He is known for his works involving psychological issues, complex narrative structures, with strong emotional themes.

Early life Edit

Christopher was born in London, but spent his youth travelling between there and Chicago. He began an interest in film-making from an early age. He attended UCL where he studied English, and met many of the cast and crew that he later worked with on his first feature, Following.

FilmsEdit

As directorEdit

• Tarantella (1989)
• Larceny (1996)
• Doodlebug.(1997)
• Following (1998)
• Memento (2000)
• Insomnia (2002)
• Batman Begins (2005)
• The Prestige (2006)
• The Dark Knight (2008)
• Inception (2010)
• The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
• Interstellar (2014)
• Dunkirk (2017)

As writerEdit

• Tarantella (1989)
• Larceny (1996)
• Doodlebug (1997)
• Following (1998)
• Memento (2000) (Screenplay)
• Batman Begins (2005) (Screenplay)
• The Prestige (2006) (Screenplay)
• The Dark Knight (2008) (Screenplay)
• Inception (2010)
• The Dark Knight Rises (2012) (Screenplay)
• Man of Steel (2013) (Story)
• Dunkirk (2017) (Screenplay)

As producerEdit

• Tarantella (1989)
• Larceny (1996)
• Doodlebug (1997)
• Following (1998)
• The Prestige (2006)
• The Dark Knight (2008)
• Inception (2010)
• The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
• Man of Steel (2013)
• Interstellar (2014)
• Dunkirk (2017)

As executive producerEdit

• Transcendence (2014)
• Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
• Justice League (2017)

As cinematographerEdit

• Tarantella (1989)
• Larceny (1996)
• Doodlebug (1997)
• Following (1998)

As editorEdit

• Tarantella (1989)
• Larceny (1996)
• Doodlebug (1997)
• Following (1998)

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Quotes Edit

• "Less is more when it comes to dead dogs." - Insomnia audio commentary

External links Edit

• Christopher Nolan at the Internet Movie Database
• Christopher Nolan at Wikipedia