Interstellar
Science fiction pushes the boundaries, explores the improbable, and envisions the future of humanity. It also exposes us to extravagant visual effects and the inventive power of cinema, reflecting our deepest fantasies. In cinema, science fiction is immersive, creating worlds suddenly within our reach. This summer, over one hundred films from the history of cinema will allow us to witness this!
Winner of the Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects in 2015
With our time on Earth coming to an end, a team of explorers undertakes the most important mission in human history: traveling beyond this galaxy to discover whether mankind has a future among the stars.
Christopher Nolan
Christopher Nolan is a British-American filmmaker. After studying English literature at University College London, he made his film debut with Following and gained international recognition with his second film, Memento, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Transitioning from independent cinema to studio filmmaking with Insomnia, he found further critical and commercial success with The Dark Knight Trilogy, The Prestige and Inception, which received eight Academy Awards nominations, including Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. This was followed by Interstellar, Dunkirk, Tenet, and Oppenheimer. For Oppenheimer, he won the Academy Award for Best Director and Best Picture. Infused with a metaphysical outlook, his work thematise epistemology, existentialism, ethics, the construction of time, and the malleable nature of memory and personal identity. They feature mathematically inspired images and concepts, unconventional narrative structures, practical special effects, experimental soundscapes, large-format film photography, and materialistic perspectives.