Jonathan Nolan

Jonathan Nolan

Jonathan Nolan (born 6 June 1976) is a British-American screenwriter, television producer, director, and author. He is the creator of the CBS science fiction series Person of Interest (2011–2016) and co-creator of the HBO science fiction western series Westworld (2016–present). Nolan has collaborated on several films with his brother, director Christopher Nolan, who adapted Jonathan's short story "Memento Mori" into the neo-noir thriller film Memento (2000). Together, the siblings co-wrote the mystery thriller film The Prestige (2006), the superhero films The Dark Knight (2008) and The Dark Knight Rises (2012), and the science fiction film Interstellar (2014). Nolan was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Memento, and for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series and Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for Westworld, among a number of other awards.

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TV Series

The Next Thing You Eat

The Next Thing You Eat

5.8
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

5.7
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

6.8

Movies

The Science of Interstellar

The Science of Interstellar

6.8
The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan

The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan

8.8
United We Fan

United We Fan

6
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

6.8
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

6.365
Wrath of the Titans: ARGOS

Wrath of the Titans: ARGOS

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Do You Trust this Computer?

Do You Trust this Computer?

7.2
Inside 'Interstellar'

Inside 'Interstellar'

6.9
Ending the Knight

Ending the Knight

7.2
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale

Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale

8.5
Tarantella

Tarantella

5.196