Nathan Crowley (born 28 February 1966) is an English
production designer
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and a former
art director
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, who is best known for his collaborations with
Christopher Nolan
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. He was nominated six times for an
Academy Award for Best Production Design
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for ''
The Prestige
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'' (2006), ''
The Dark Knight
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Dunkirk
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For ''The Prestige'', he was nominated with set decorator Julie Ochipinti, for ''The Dark Knight'', he was nominated with set decorator Peter Lando, for ''Interstellar'' and ''Dunkirk'', he was nominated with set decorator
Gary Fettis
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Selected filmography
* ''The Godfather Part III'' (1990)
* ''Changeling'' (2008)
* '' Interstellar'' (2014 ...
, and for ''First Man'' and ''Tenet'', he was nominated with set decorator Kathy Lucas. Crowley was also nominated five times for the
BAFTA Award for Best Production Design
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for ''
Batman Begins
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'' (2005), ''The Dark Knight'' (2008), ''Dunkirk'' (2017), and ''First Man'' (2018).
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'' (1994)
*''
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'' (1995)
*''
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'' (1998)
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'' (2002)
*''
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'' (2003)
*''
Batman Begins
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The Prestige
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'' (2006)
*''
The Dark Knight
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The Dark Knight Rises
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Westworld
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Dunkirk
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Ron's Gone Wrong
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Academy Awards
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Art Directors Guild Awards
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British Academy Film Awards
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Satellite Awards
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Saturn Awards
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