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[]
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.
Films[]
As director[]
- 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)
- Tenet (2020)
- Operation: New Home (2021)
As writer[]
- 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)
- Interstellar (2014) (Screenplay)
- Dunkirk (2017) (Screenplay)
- Tenet (2020)
As producer[]
- 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)
- Tenet (2020)
As executive producer[]
- Transcendence (2014)
- Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
- Justice League (2017)
As cinematographer[]
- Tarantella (1989)
- Larceny (1996)
- Doodlebug (1997)
- Following (1998)
As editor[]
- Tarantella (1989)
- Larceny (1996)
- Doodlebug (1997)
- Following (1998)
Gallery[]
Quotes[]
- "Less is more when it comes to dead dogs." - Insomnia audio commentary
