3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan The only job that was ever of interest to me other than filmmaking is architecture.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan But, in each case, as a filmmaker who’s been given sizable budgets with which to work, I feel a responsibility to the audience to be shooting with the absolute highest quality technology that I can and make the film in a way that I want.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan We all wake up in the morning wanting to live our lives the way we know we should. But we usually don’t, in small ways. That’s what makes a character like Batman so fascinating. He plays out our conflicts on a much larger scale.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan The term ‘genre’ eventually becomes pejorative because you’re referring to something that’s so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan I think there’s a vague sense out there that movies are becoming more and more unreal. I know I’ve felt it.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan You know when Hollywood does a great big blockbuster that really wraps you up in a world, and lets you believe in extraordinary things that move you in some way, in an almost operatic sensibility? That to me is the most fun I have at the movies.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan To be honest, I don’t enjoy watching movies much when I’m working. They tend to fall apart on me a bit.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan But I have been interested in dreams, really since I was a kid. I have always been fascinated by the idea that your mind, when you are asleep, can create a world in a dream and you are perceiving it as though it really existed.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan I don’t particularly enjoy watching films in 3D because I think that a well-shot and well-projected film has a very three-dimensional quality to it, so I’m somewhat sceptical of the technology.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan I’ve always been a movie guy, movies have been my thing. I love movies, all kinds of movies.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan I have been interested in dreams, really since I was a kid. I have always been fascinated by the idea that your mind, when you are asleep, can create a world in a dream and you are perceiving it as though it really existed.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan I’ve been interested in dreams since I as a kid and I’ve wanted to do a film about them for a long time.