"The thing about cinema, the thing about a dramatic film as opposed to a documentary is it’s about engagement and it’s about trying to give the audience an experience," he continued. When moderator Chuck Todd (host of MSNBC's Meet the Press) asked if he would describe the film as a "docudrama," Nolan refuted the term, opting for "narrative dramatic filmmaking" instead.
We’re trying to keep people in his point-of-view and, in that way, achieve understanding rather than judgement." "For me, everything was about wanting to dive into his head really try and live his experience with him. "His entire life involves some of the most dramatic elements I’ve ever encountered in anybody’s story - fictional or real," Nolan remarked at a post-screening discussion attended in by NBC Insider and SYFY WIRE this past weekend. Most unfortunately, his public opposition to atomic and thermonuclear proliferation in the early days of the Cold War saw him stripped of government security clearance an injustice that wasn't rectified until more than half a century after his death. RELATED: Christopher Nolan Wants Oppenheimer To Leave Audiences With “Tremendously Troubling Questions” The theoretical physicist (as played by Inception's Cillian Murphy) takes center stage in Oppenheimer, a three-hour historical epic following the tragic figure at the center of the top-secret program to construct the first atomic bomb during World War II.įor a time, Doctor Oppenheimer was celebrated as a national hero: his photograph famously appeared on the front page of TIME Magazine in November 1948 and he led the group of scientific advisors to the fledging Atomic Energy Commission.
Robert Oppenheimer is the most interesting character he's ever captured on film. For writer-director-producer Christopher Nolan, J.
Dream heisters, clone-happy magicians, and time traveling secret agents don't compare to the father of the atomic bomb.
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