All about the star: Emma Thomas

Emma Thomas is a successful Hollywood producer who has worked on such well-known films as "Prestige", "The Dark Knight", "Interstellar". She tried herself and as an actress, but she became widely known as a talented producer.

Biography

Emma Thomas was born in 1970 in London. After graduation she entered the University College of London. It was there that she met her future husband, Christopher Nolan, with whom they married in 1997. Now the couple live in Los Angeles, they have four children.

Career

In addition to producing films, in the 90's, Emma Thomas worked as a script supervisor (she systematized the material that was filmed for the day before the installation). In 2000, on the set of the drama Fanatic, Emma was assistant director Stephen Frears.

Emma Thomas's production career began in 1997, when she was working on the short psychological thriller "Beetle-Horseman" by Christopher Nolan. Later, this mini-thriller formed the basis of "Persecution", the first feature film of Nolan. In "Pursuit" Emma made her debut as an actress, performing a small role of the second plan.

Since 1997 Emma Thomas has been cooperating regularly with her husband Christopher Nolan. Together they founded the production company Syncopy Films in 2001. Syncopy Films is a very successful company, it has produced eight films with a total box office of more than $ 4 billion. The most popular project of Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas "The Dark Knight: The Renaissance of the Legend" has collected at the box office more than a billion dollars.

Filmography

Emma Thomas produced all the films of Christopher Nolan. The most successful in their joint collaboration was the trilogy "The Dark Knight", the total box office of which is almost 2.5 billion dollars.

Over the films "Prestige", "Remember", "Interstellar", "Beginning", "Man of Steel" also worked Emma Thomas. Filmography Emma has fourteen films. It's not much, but the main thing is not the quantity, but the quality - five of them are in the TOP-250 best movies in the history of cinema.

In 2008, Emma acted as producer of the cartoon "Batman: The Knight of Gotham" Yasohiro Yaoki. In 2014, she worked on the fantastic thriller "Excellence" by Wally Pfister. Despite the stellar cast this picture did not become a box office hit.

The last project at the moment in the filmography of Emma - a fantastic action movie "Batman vs. Superman: At the dawn of justice." The film was directed by Zack Snyder, starring Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill. Film critics crushed the film, but the audience was much more favorable to him.