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The Biography of George Lucas
- ▶ 3:52 David Senra When I mentioned Steven Spielberg on a Steve jobs episode, when I mentioned Spielberg on the Christopher Nolan and the James Cameron episode, it pulled an idea from Spielberg that I mentioned in an episode on Pixar.
- ▶ 7:23 David Senra Christopher Nolan talks about this.
- ▶ 13:03 David Senra He'll talk about, I watched this interview with him and Christopher Nolan that took place probably a decade ago.
The Robber Baron's Art Dealer: Joseph Duveen
- ▶ 57:08 David Senra Then you have the book I did on Christopher Nolan.
Red Bull's Billionaire Maniac Founder: Dietrich Mateschitz
- ▶ 1:01:17 David Senra Christopher Nolan.
The Autobiography of Christian Dior
- ▶ 21:31 David Senra I just did Christopher Nolan's biography. 2 times in the scene
The Biography of Bugatti
- ▶ 15:40 David Senra Uh, at the very end of the book, in the appendix, uh, let me get to it real quick, because I, I might not bring it up later, and it reminded me of James Cameron and Christopher Nolan, who have just spent a bunch of time, uh, studying and… 2 times in the scene
Paul Graham (How To Do Great Work)
- ▶ 12:21 David Senra How is it possible that both James Cameron and Christopher Nolan both watched the movie, a space odyssey when they were kids and both arrived at the same conclusion that I can do that, that I can make movies.
- ▶ 27:27 David Senra I've heard this a bunch, but like, uh, Christopher, I've been thinking about like Christopher Nolan and David Ogilvie, just because they've built been top of mind.
The Biography of Christopher Nolan
- ▶ 0:00 David Senra Christopher Nolan's second film, Memento, had a long, anxious year spent trying to secure distribution. 22 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:07 David Senra That is an excerpt from the book I'm going to talk to you about today, which is The Nolan Variations, The Movies, Mysteries, and Marvels of Christopher Nolan, 15 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:57 David Senra Nolan doesn't like to use CGI, and Cameron is literally inventing the new technology for other filmmakers. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:20 David Senra Nolan has memories of loving cinema and loving movies for as long as he's had memories. 13 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:41 David Senra One of the most interesting parts of Christopher Nolan's early life is the fact that his parents sent him to boarding school outside of London. 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:23 David Senra So when Christopher Nolan and James Cameron are around college age, they both want to go to film school, right? 17 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:47 David Senra Chris also wanted to tell the story backward. 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:17 David Senra I mentioned earlier how he puts a lot of his life into what he's doing, and yet he wants to be a good father and a good husband. 22 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:03 David Senra I cannot get my head around it, Nolan said. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:48 David Senra So when Christopher Nolan first has an idea, 19 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:20 David Senra The second thing is that I had no idea that Christopher Nolan's approach to work was very similar to Jeff Bezos when he was at Amazon before he starts working on a movie, right? 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:06 David Senra So previously Nolan said, Hey, I have my first instinct when I have an idea is to flip it. 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:02 David Senra And then I think the starting and ending point where Christopher Nolan is the same, it all comes back to his original obsession of cinema itself. 10 times in the scene