16 Films From Christopher Nolan's Collection

This is the story of the remarkable rescue of Allied soldiers trapped in Dunkirk, France, between May 26th and June 4th, 1940, during World War II. Cut off from the beaches and harbor by the German army, soldiers from Belgium,…

In a town where daylight never fades, two Los Angeles homicide detectives travel to investigate the calculated killing of a young local.

A secret agent known only as the Protagonist must prevent World War III. His mission takes him on a journey through international espionage, where he experiences time moving backward, forward, and in reverse. He must master this unusual perception to…

After District Attorney Harvey Dent's death, Batman takes the blame for Dent's crimes to safeguard his memory, becoming the target of the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman meets Selina Kyle and faces Bane, a new terrorist leader…

Cobb is a highly skilled thief who steals secrets by entering people's dreams. He's given a chance to return to his normal life if he takes on an impossible job: "inception," planting an idea into someone's subconscious.

This is the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer and his central role in the creation of the atomic bomb during World War II.

In London, Bill, a jobless man who wants to be a writer, spends his days following strangers on the streets. His unusual habit takes a dangerous turn when he meets a mysterious person with hidden motives. Bill becomes increasingly fascinated…

Leonard Shelby is hunting the man who murdered his wife. His search is complicated by a rare medical condition: he has severe short-term memory loss. He remembers his life before the accident, but not even moments ago – he can't…

Haunted by a personal tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne commits himself to fighting the corruption that afflicts Gotham City. Dissatisfied with existing methods, he adopts a secret identity as the Batman – a figure who inspires fear in criminals.

This film follows Odysseus's decade-long journey home from the Trojan War. He faces mythical creatures and gods while trying to reunite with his wife and regain his kingdom. The story blends action with emotional moments, showing themes of loyalty, strength,…

A team of explorers utilizes a newly discovered wormhole to overcome the limitations of human space travel and journey across interstellar distances.

"Tarantella," directed by Christopher Nolan with his childhood friend Roko Belic, is an early look at surreal horror. First made in 1989 while Nolan was at University College London and later shown on Chicago's "Image Union," this Super 8 short…

This is the story of two magicians locked in a relentless rivalry that defines their lives. Their intense competition fuels obsession, deception, and jealousy, leading them down a path of dangerous and deadly choices.

A man breaks into an apartment, surprising the person inside. They argue about the intruder's new girlfriend, who has come to retrieve her belongings. Suddenly, a third man rushes out of a closet.

This psychological drama unfolds within the confines of a man's cramped, messy apartment, depicting a descent into isolation and despair. He obsessively chases an insect with his shoe, revealing the crumbling state of his mind and home. The film’s close…

In 2015, Christopher Nolan assembled a collection of short films by the surrealist animators the Quay Brothers for a touring 35mm presentation. The films—"In Absentia" (2000), "The Comb" (1991), and "Street of Crocodiles" (1986)—are accompanied by a short documentary showing…