Inside 'Interstellar'

Cast and crew of Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" discuss project origins, the film's imagery, ambitions, incorporating IMAX footage, the human element within the film, arm shooting locations outside of Calgary, the set construction and design, working with real corn, mechanical characters, including backstory, design, the blend of practical and digital effects in bringing them to life, the differences in the characters, the human performances behind the characters, the creative process behind the film's music, Icelandic locations, vehicle interiors, the processes of simulating the absence of gravity, the crucial end-film visuals and influence and inspiration for future generations

Full Cast of Inside 'Interstellar'

Christopher Nolan as Self - Director / Co-Writer

Christopher Nolan

as Self - Director / Co-Writer

Christopher Edward Nolan, CBE (born 30 July 1970) is a British-American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He...

Emma Thomas as Self - Producer

Emma Thomas

as Self - Producer

Emma Thomas (born 9 December 1971) is a British film producer, known for co-producing films such as The Prestige (200...

Lynda Obst

as Self - Producer

Lynda Obst was born on April 14, 1950 and is currently 74 years old.

Matthew McConaughey as Self - 'Cooper'

Matthew McConaughey

as Self - 'Cooper'

Matthew David McConaughey (born November 4, 1969) is an American actor. He first gained notice for his supporting per...

Jessica Chastain as Self / Murph

Jessica Chastain

as Self / Murph

Jessica Michelle Chastain (born March 24, 1977) is an American actress and film producer. Known for her roles in film...

Anne Hathaway as Self / Brand

Anne Hathaway

as Self / Brand

Anne Jacqueline Hathaway (born November 12, 1982) is an American actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, ...

Hans Zimmer as Self - Composer

Hans Zimmer

as Self - Composer

Hans Florian Zimmer (born September 12th, 1957) is a German composer and record producer. Since the 1980s, he has com...

Lee Smith as Self - Editor

Lee Smith

as Self - Editor

Lee Smith was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editin...

Mary Zophres as Self - Costume Designer

Mary Zophres

as Self - Costume Designer

Mary Zophres is an American costume designer who has worked in the film industry since 1994. She has been nominated f...

Kip Thorne as Self - Executive Producer

Kip Thorne

as Self - Executive Producer

Kip Stephen Thorne is an American theoretical physicist known for his contributions in gravitational physics and astr...

Jonathan Nolan as Self - Co-Writer

Jonathan Nolan

as Self - Co-Writer

Jonathan Nolan (born 6 June 1976) is a British-American screenwriter, television producer, director, and author. He i...

Casey Affleck as Self - 'Tom'

Casey Affleck

as Self - 'Tom'

Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt (born August 12, 1975) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of v...

Nathan Crowley as Self - Production Designer

Nathan Crowley

as Self - Production Designer

Nathan Crowley was born in London, United Kingdom. He attended Brighton School of Art in England. He has received Aca...

Jake Myers

as Self - Executive Producer

Rick Sears

as Self - Sears Ranch
Daniel M. Stillman as Self - Unit Production Manager

Daniel M. Stillman

as Self - Unit Production Manager

Dan Ondrejko

as Self - Greens Supervisor
George Cottle as Self - Stunt Coordinator

George Cottle

as Self - Stunt Coordinator

George Cottle is known for Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), Tenet (2020) and Red Notice (2021).

Topher Grace as Self - 'Getty'

Topher Grace

as Self - 'Getty'

Christopher John "Topher" Grace (born July 12, 1978) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Eric...

Scott R. Fisher

as Self - SFX Supervisor

Mark Fichera

as Self - Stunts

Paul J. Franklin

as Self - VFX Supervisor
Diz Sharpe as Self - Stunts

Diz Sharpe

as Self - Stunts

Marsha Ivins

as Self - Technical Consultant
Michael Caine as Self / Professor Brand

Michael Caine

as Self / Professor Brand

Sir Michael Caine CBE (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite Jr.; 14 March 1933) is an English actor. Known for his distinc...

Ian Hunter as Self - VFX Supervisor, New Deal Studios

Ian Hunter

as Self - VFX Supervisor, New Deal Studios

Ian Hunter is a visual effects supervisor. He is the co-founder of New Deal Studios.

John Kelso

as Self - Welder

Roger Sayer

as Self - Organ Soloist

Roger Sayer was born on May 1, 1961 and is currently 63 years old.

Hoyte van Hoytema as Self - Director of Photography

Hoyte van Hoytema

as Self - Director of Photography

Van Hoytema was born in Horgen, Switzerland, to Dutch parents. The family moved back to the Netherlands when he was a...

Troy Dederick

as Self - SFX Foreman
David Gyasi as Self - 'Romillin'

David Gyasi

as Self - 'Romillin'

A British actor. He is best known for his roles in Cloud Atlas (2012) and Interstellar (2014), as well as the lead ro...

Nilo Otero as Self - First Assistant Director

Nilo Otero

as Self - First Assistant Director

Douglas D. Ziegler

as Self - Assistant Pyrotechnician
John Lithgow as Self

John Lithgow

as Self

John Arthur Lithgow (born October 19, 1945) is an American actor. Prolific in films, television and on stage, Lithgow...

Crew of Inside 'Interstellar'

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