"Christopher Nolan's Sundance Triumph: From 'Memento' Rejection to 'Oppenheimer' Accolades"
At the Sundance Film Festival, Christopher Nolan was honored with the inaugural Trailblazer Award and reflected on his career, denying the label of an independent filmmaker and recalling the initial struggles of his film 'Memento.' He also shared a surprising encounter with Comcast boss Brian Roberts, who had seen 'Memento' at Sundance years ago. The gala also saw awards for filmmakers Celine Song and Maite Alberdi, as well as Kristen Stewart being honored with a Visionary Award.