Christopher Nolan will be taking a part in a talk to draw attention to the cause of film preservation and restoration
Hence, let's see what happened in upcoming days of Nolan's trip. He continues to use the traditional film for his movies.
He kicked off his visit in India by meeting Tamil actor-turned politician, Kamal Haasan. Interestingly, Nolan has watched Kamal Haasan's film Paapanaasam. The actor said that he apologized to the director for watching only the digital version of "Dunkirk". Was surprised to know he had seen Paapanaasam.
It will be followed by a discussion on "Reframing The Future Of Film" on April 1 in Mumbai with Mr. Nolan, Ms. Dean and Mr. Dungarpur.
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Christopher Nolan is best known for having helmed the new Batman series of films, which began with 2005's Batman Begins and continued with The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises.
Haasan is expected to join other film personalities like Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Shyam Benegal with Nolan and Dean, this weekend for a roundtable discussion on the future of film in global cinema.
Nolan's latest Oscar winning film "Dunkrik" which has won three Oscar Awards was shot with film. He is also going to talk about how the celluloid medium can co-exist with the digital mode. Before Nolan's arrival, Dungarpur was quoted by IANS as saying, "Nolan is coming to India to talk about the advent of celluloid and shooting films in celluloid, something that he prefers". According to a TOI report, Nolan has been invited by filmmaker and archivist Shivendra Singh to be a part of an even organised by Film Heritage Foundation. Nolan is accompanied by his wife, Emma Thomas, and he will be speaking about film restoration, preservation and shooting on film and not digital.
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