I think there are advantages to different scales of filmmaking. You wouldn't want to do just one thing.
Christopher NolanTo me, the most interesting approach to film noir is subjective. The genre is really all about not knowing what's going on around you, and that fear of the unknown. The only way to do that effectively is to really get into the maze, rather than look at the maze from above, so that's where I sort of come at it.
Christopher NolanWriting, for me, is a combination of objective and subjective approach. You take an objective approach at times to get you through things, and you take a subjective approach at other times, and that allows you to find an emotional experience for the audience.
Christopher NolanI've been interested in dreams since I as a kid and I've wanted to do a film about them for a long time.
Christopher Nolan