Christopher Nolan began film-making at age of seven using his father's Super 8 camera and his toy action figures. While living in the Chicago area as a child, he also made short films with future director and producer Roko Belic.
Christopher Nolan was educated at Haileybury College, an independent school near Hertford in Hertfordshire, England, and later studied English literature at University College London while filming several short films in the college film society. His short film Tarantella was shown on Image Union, an independent film and video showcase featured on PBS, in 1989. Another short film of his, Larceny, was shown during Cambridge Film Festival in 1996. One notable short film of his was called Doodlebug starring Jeremy Theobald who later starred in Following. He married Emma Thomas in 1997.
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MAJOR MOTION PICTURES
Following (1998) (Also writer-producer)
Memento (2000) (Also writer)
Insomnia (2002)
Batman Begins (2005) (Also writer)
The Prestige (2006) (Also writer-producer)
The Dark Knight (2008) (Also writer-producer)
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SHORT FILMS
Tarantella (1989) (Also writer-producer)
Larceny (1996) (Also writer-producer)
Doodlebug (1997) (Also writer-producer)
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UPCOMING PROJECTS
Inception(2010) (Also writer-producer) - (pre-production)
The Prisoner
(read less)Christopher Nolan began film-making at age of seven using his father's Super 8 camera and his toy action figures. While living in the Chicago area as a child, he also made short films with future director and producer Roko Belic.
Christopher Nolan was educated at Haileybury College, an independent school near Hertford in Hertfordshire, England, and later studied English literature at University College London while filming several short films in the college film society. His short film...
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