The film Interstellar was directed by Christopher Nolan, who is a well-known British film director. He worked on the screenplay with his brother, Jonathan Nolan, who initially developed the script. The idea for the film began with producer Lynda Obst and theoretical physicist Kip Thorne, who wanted to create a science fiction movie based on real scientific concepts.
Christopher Nolan joined the project after it was initially planned to be directed by Steven Spielberg. He merged his ideas with his brother’s script to create a story that combines science with emotional themes. The film follows astronauts who travel through a wormhole in search of a new home for humanity, exploring themes of family and survival in a visually stunning way.
The collaboration between the Nolan brothers resulted in a film that received positive reviews for its scientific accuracy and visual effects. Interstellar was released in 2014 and became a successful film worldwide, earning several awards and nominations.