Emma Thomas

Emma Thomas
Thomas at the 2011 Santa Barbara International Film Festival
Born	1968 (age 47–48) London, England, United Kingdom
Alma mater	University College London
Occupation	Film producer
Years active	1997–present
Spouse(s)	Christopher Nolan (m. 1997)
Children	4

Emma Thomas is a British film producer, known for co-producing films such as The Prestige (2006), Inception (2010), as well as the Batman film franchise from 2005 to 2012. She frequently collaborates with her husband, director and producer Christopher Nolan.

Career

Aside from producing films, the London-born Thomas worked as a script supervisor throughout the 1990s, and was an assistant to director Stephen Frears on High Fidelity (2000).^[1][2]

She has produced all of Nolan's films since 1997. Together they run the production company Syncopy Inc.

Personal life

Thomas graduated from University College London^[3] where she met her future husband. As of 2013, Thomas and Nolan live with their four children in Los Angeles.^[4]

Filmography

Producer

• Doodlebug (1997)
• Following (1998)
• Memento (2000) (associate producer)
• Insomnia (2002) (co-producer)
• Batman Begins (2005)
• The Prestige (2006)
• Batman: Gotham Knight (2008) (executive producer)
• The Dark Knight (2008)
• Inception (2010)
• The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
• Man of Steel (2013)
• Transcendence (2014) (executive producer)
• Interstellar (2014)
• Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) (executive producer)
• Dunkirk (2017)

References

1. "Interview: Emma Thomas; The producer of Batman Begins talks about the cast, the script and the rumors.". movies.ign.com. Retrieved 1 August 2010.
2. Will Lawrence (19 July 2010) Christopher Nolan interview for Inception, The Daily Telegraph
3. Welcome to Next Wave Films: Following
4. Breznican, Anthony (15 July 2010). "With 'Inception', Chris Nolan's head games continue". USA Today. Retrieved 15 July 2010.

External links

• Emma Thomas at the Internet Movie Database
• Emma Thomas at AllMovie