In Michael Rabiger’s book “Directing: Film and Aesthetics,” Christopher Nolan provides a quote that speaks to the power of collaboration and his role in serving it as a filmmaker.“As a director, I’m sort of a human lens through which everyone’s efforts are focused,” Nolan said.
“A big part of my job is making decisions about how all the great talent that I’m working with blends into a single consciousness.” If Nolan’s job is to bring together the best talent in the business and have them work effortlessly together, then he’s been succeeding since his start as a feature film director over two decades ago.Nolan made his debut in 1998 with the low-budget thriller “Following,” which paved the way for his festival breakout “Memento” in 2000.
He’d direct Al Pacino and Robin Williams in “Insomnia” (the standalone title in Nolan’s filmography he did…
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