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| '''Christopher Nolan''' (born [[July 30]], [[1970]]) is an [[Academy Award]] nominated [[film director]], [[screenwriter|writer]] and [[Film producer|producer]]. The son of an [[England|English]] father and [[United States|American]] mother, Nolan is a [[multiple citizenship|dual citizen]] of the [[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. He is married to [[Emma Thomas]], his longtime producer. They have three children together. Nolan is best known for directing the psychological thriller ''[[Memento (film)|Memento]]'' and for resurrecting the [[Batman]] [[Media franchise|film franchise]] in the critically acclaimed ''[[Batman Begins]]''. | '''Christopher Nolan''' (born [[July 30]], [[1970]]) is an [[Academy Award]] nominated [[film director]], [[screenwriter|writer]] and [[Film producer|producer]]. The son of an [[England|English]] father and [[United States|American]] mother, Nolan is a [[multiple citizenship|dual citizen]] of the [[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. He is married to [[Emma Thomas]], his longtime producer. They have three children together. Nolan is best known for directing the psychological thriller ''[[Memento (film)|Memento]]'' and for resurrecting the [[Batman]] [[Media franchise|film franchise]] in the critically acclaimed ''[[Batman Begins]]''. | ||
| - | == Films as of 2007 == | + | ==Filmography== |
| - | ''[[Following (film)|Following]]'' (1998) • ''[[Memento (film)|Memento]]'' (2000) • ''[[Insomnia (2002 film)|Insomnia]]'' (2002) • ''[[Batman Begins]]'' (2005) • ''[[The Prestige (film)|The Prestige]]'' (2006) • ''[[The Dark Knight (film)|The Dark Knight]]'' (2008) | + | ===Features=== |
| + | {| class="sortable wikitable" | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | ! Year | ||
| + | ! Film | ||
| + | ! Studio | ||
| + | ! Gross | ||
| + | ! class="unsortable" | Credit(s) | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [[1998 in film|1998]] | ||
| + | | ''[[Following]]'' | ||
| + | | [[Momentum Pictures]] | ||
| + | | [http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=following.htm $48,482] | ||
| + | | Director<br>Writer<br>Producer<br>Cinematographer<br>Editor | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [[2000 in film|2000]] | ||
| + | | ''[[Memento (film)|Memento]]'' | ||
| + | | [[Newmarket Films]] | ||
| + | | [http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=memento.htm $39,723,096] | ||
| + | | Director<br>Writer | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [[2002 in film|2002]] | ||
| + | | ''[[Insomnia (2002 film)|Insomnia]]'' | ||
| + | | [[Warner Bros.]] | ||
| + | | [http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=insomnia.htm $113,714,830] | ||
| + | | Director | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [[2005 in film|2005]] | ||
| + | | ''[[Batman Begins]]'' | ||
| + | | [[Warner Bros.]] | ||
| + | | [http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=batmanbegins.htm $372,710,015] | ||
| + | | Director<br>Writer | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [[2006 in film|2006]] | ||
| + | | ''[[The Prestige (film)|The Prestige]]'' | ||
| + | | [[Touchstone Pictures]]<br>[[Warner Bros.]] | ||
| + | | [http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=prestige.htm $109,676,311] | ||
| + | | Director<br>Writer<br>Producer | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [[2008 in film|2008]] | ||
| + | | ''[[The Dark Knight (film)|The Dark Knight]]'' | ||
| + | | [[Warner Bros.]] | ||
| + | | [http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=darkknight.htm $1,001,921,825] | ||
| + | | Director<br>Writer<br>Producer | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [[2010 in film|2010]] | ||
| + | | ''[[Inception (film)|Inception]]'' | ||
| + | | [[Warner Bros.]] | ||
| + | | [http://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=inception.htm $377,013,834] | ||
| + | | Director<br>Writer<br>Producer | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Short films=== | ||
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| + | ! Year | ||
| + | ! Film | ||
| + | ! class="unsortable" | Credit(s) | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [[1989 in film|1989]] | ||
| + | | ''Tarantella'' | ||
| + | | Director<br>Writer<br>Producer | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [[1996 in film|1996]] | ||
| + | | ''Larceny'' | ||
| + | | Director<br>Writer<br>Producer | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [[1997 in film|1997]] | ||
| + | | ''Doodlebug'' | ||
| + | | Director<br>Writer<br>Producer | ||
| + | |} | ||
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Christopher Nolan (born July 30, 1970) is an Academy Award nominated film director, writer and producer. The son of an English father and American mother, Nolan is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and United States. He is married to Emma Thomas, his longtime producer. They have three children together. Nolan is best known for directing the psychological thriller Memento and for resurrecting the Batman film franchise in the critically acclaimed Batman Begins.
Filmography
Features
| Year | Film | Studio | Gross | Credit(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Following | Momentum Pictures | $48,482 | Director Writer Producer Cinematographer Editor |
| 2000 | Memento | Newmarket Films | $39,723,096 | Director Writer |
| 2002 | Insomnia | Warner Bros. | $113,714,830 | Director |
| 2005 | Batman Begins | Warner Bros. | $372,710,015 | Director Writer |
| 2006 | The Prestige | Touchstone Pictures Warner Bros. | $109,676,311 | Director Writer Producer |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight | Warner Bros. | $1,001,921,825 | Director Writer Producer |
| 2010 | Inception | Warner Bros. | $377,013,834 | Director Writer Producer |
Short films
| Year | Film | Credit(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Tarantella | Director Writer Producer |
| 1996 | Larceny | Director Writer Producer |
| 1997 | Doodlebug | Director Writer Producer |
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