Previous recipients of the accolade include James Cameron, Clint Eastwood, Peter Jackson and Christopher Nolan.
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Ang Lee, Christopher Nolan and Nicolas Winding Refn are among other leading directors rumoured to have been approached.
We'll see this weekend when director Christopher Nolan's Inception opens in 3, 700 theaters.
Still, the director, Christopher Nolan, doesn't depend only on actors for his performances.
Peter Jackson, Christopher Nolan, and others were on that list, but Abrams was absent due to his other commitments.
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"Inception" (July 16): This thriller from "Dark Knight" director Christopher Nolan stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Ellen Page, Marion Cotillard, and our favorite, Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
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Their ranks include Christopher Nolan, of The Dark Knight and Inception fame, and Matthew Vaughn, director of Kick-Ass and the upcoming X-Men: First Class.
The UK's Christopher Nolan is also nominated in this category for Inception, as is David Seidler - the British-American writer of The King's Speech.
That being said, Christopher Nolan is producing the film and his Dark Knight trilogy was incredible, quite possibly the best superhero films ever made.
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Director Christopher Nolan has said that this is his last Batman movie and the film tied a satisfying bow around the Dark Knight story.
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Christopher Nolan attempted and succeeded at creating a closed legend for a superhero, adding time and age and finality to the concept of the superhero franchise.
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The young British writer and director Christopher Nolan, who has every intention of putting us through the mill, doubles his fun by running the whole story backward.
They had two weeks to remix all that stuff for their spot, and then Dark Knight writer-producer-director Christopher Nolan himself personally chose the winner after public voting.
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Best Screenplay (Original) Memento By far the most clever script of the bunch, writer Christopher Nolan tells a fragmented, disoriented story backwards that nevertheless manages to enthrall.
The writer-director Christopher Nolan has been contemplating the film for ten years, and, as movie technology evolved, he must have realized that he could do more and more complex things.
Coming off three Dark Knight films directed by Christopher Nolan ("Batman Begins, " "The Dark Knight, " and "The Dark Knight Rises"), Zimmer also didn't want to do "another really dark" superhero movie.
Dating back to 2005, Pfister has earned four cinematography nominations, including three for the previous Christopher Nolan films, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and Inception, for which he won the Oscar.
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Others movies that had been in the running had been Darren Aronofsky for ballet-themed drama Black Swan, Christopher Nolan for high-tech thriller Inception and David O Russell for boxing movie The Fighter.
Directors Martin Scorsese, Christopher Nolan, David Fincher, David Lynch, James Cameron, Danny Boyle, George Lucas and cinematographers Wally Pfister (Inception, The Dark Knight) and Roger Deakins (Skyfall, True Grit) are all present.
The Gotham of Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight is actually Chicago, and for the residents of the Windy City, having their city chosen to depict urban dystopia is just another thing to be proud of.
Cautious brand managers are sometimes reluctant to have a live-action TV show on the air when producing live-action films such as Warner Bros. putting the kibosh on any Batman TV projects while making Christopher Nolan's trilogy.
Christopher Nolan proved his genius once more.
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Alas, I think Christopher Nolan is destined to be passed over one more time in the Best Director category, since there are just so many other major contenders who are more likely to win favor with the Academy voters.
After all, successfully mixing pyrotechnics and narrative is how the most satisfying genre features of recent years -- such as Peter Jackson's "Lord Of The Rings" trilogy and Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight" -- have found artistic, as well as commercial, favor.
Unless a director is already attached to a project, the list usually starts with some fantasy names and then gets whittled down to more realistic names when you find out that, say, Christopher Nolan and Guillermo del Toro are booked solid until the year 2025 or that Catherine Hardwicke is out of your budget range thanks to Twilight.
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