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Christopher Nolan
1970-present
Latest News: Christopher Wins First 2 Oscars for 'Oppenheimer'
More than 20 years after his first nomination for Memento, director Christopher Nolan is finally an Oscar winner.
Nolan, 53, won his first Academy Award for Best Director for Oppenheimer on March 10.
He had little time to bask in his victory before earning a second trophy, when the 2023 biopic expectedly won the biggest honor of the night, Best Picture, moments later.
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The director thanked the “incredible” cast and crew of the film, including Best Actor winner Cillian Murphy, as well his wife Emma Thomas, the film’s producer.
“Movies are just over a hundred years old. I mean, imagine being there a hundred years into a painting or theater.
We don’t know where this incredible journey is going from here, but to know that you think I’m a meaningful part of it means the world to me,” Nolan said, thanking the academy for his director win.
Oppenheimer won 7 Oscars total, including