Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: An haifi Nolan a Westminster, London, kuma ya girma a Highgate. Mahaifinsa dan Ingila, Brendan James Nolan, ya kasance mai talla, kuma mahaifiyarsa Ba'amurke, Christina (née Jensen), ta yi aiki a matsayin mai kula da jirgin sama da kuma malamin Turanci. Yarancinsa ya raba tsakanin London da Evanston, Illinois, kuma yana da 'yan ƙasa na Burtaniya da Amurka. Yana da ɗan'uwa, Matthew Francis Nolan, mai laifi, da ɗan'uwa, Jonathan. Ya fara yin fina-finai yana da shekara bakwai, yana karɓar kyamarar Super 8 na mahaifinsa kuma yana yin gajeren fina-finai tare da siffofinsa. Lokacin da yake girma, Nolan ya yi tasiri sosai 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) da Star Wars (1977). A kusa da shekaru takwas, ya sanya wani motsi mai motsi mai motsi don girmamawa ga na biyun da ake kira Space Wars. Kawunsa, wanda ya yi aiki a NASA yana gina tsarin jagora don rokokin Apollo, ya aika masa da wasu hotunan harbi: "Na sake yin fim ɗin su daga allon kuma na yanke su, ina tunanin ba wanda zai lura", in ji Nolan daga baya. Tun yana da shekara goma sha ɗaya, ya yi burin zama ƙwararren mai shirya fina-finai.  Tambaya: Wane darasi ne mahaifiyar Nolan ta koyar?
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