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Author:   Ian Nathan
Publisher:   Quarto Publishing PLC
Imprint:   White Lion Publishing
ISBN:  

9780711277120

ISBN 10:   0711277125
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   04 October 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

CHAPTERS CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1. THE HYBRID KID The early days and Following (1998) SIDBAR: Micro-Nolan - the significance of Christopher Nolan's short films: Tarantella, Larceny, Doodlebug, and Quay 2. THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASSMemento (2000) & Insomnia (2002) 3. ORIGIN OF THE SPECIESBatman Begins (2005) SIDEBAR: If You Build It - from Gotham City to the HMS Basilisk, ten great sets designed and built for the man who refuses to use CGI. 4. SLEIGHT OF HANDThe Prestige (2006) 5. WHY SO SERIOUS?The Dark Knight (2008) 6. HEAD SPINNINGInception (2010) SIDEBAR: Inception Decoded - what (might) really be going on beneath the surface of Nolan's most interesting film, and fan obsessions with his cryptic ideas. 7. GOODBYE TO GOTHAMThe Dark Knight Rises (2012) 8. THE FIFTH DIMENSIONInterstellar (2014) SIDEBAR: Science as Fiction - Nolan's fascination and use of real physics in his movies. 9. ON THE BEACHDunkirk (2017) 10. THE FUTURE IS NOWTenet (2020) & Oppenheimer (2023) FIILMOGRAPHY & CREDITS

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White Lion Publishing and author Ian Nathan have put something special together with this new (oversized) book all about Christopher Nolan. It seeks to understand exactly how the filmmaker has found success and the unique storytelling process he uses. From thorough breakdowns of each of Nolan's films and insights into how they were made, this would be an ideal gift for any movie-lover. * Cinelinx.com *

Author Information

Ian Nathan, who lives and works in London, is one of the UK's best-known film writers. He is the author of nine previous books, including Alien Vault, the best-selling history of Ridley Scott's masterpiece, Terminator Vault, Tarantino, Tim Burton, The Coen Brothers and Anything You Can Imagine: Peter Jackson and the Making of Middle-earth. He is the former editor and executive editor of Empire, the world's biggest movie magazine, where he remains a contributing editor. He also regularly contributes to The Times, The Independent, The Mail on Sunday, Cahiers Du Cinema and the Discovering Film documentary series on Sky Arts.

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