When he’s not working on “The Odyssey,” his sprawling adaptation of Homer’s epic, he is tackling all the other challenges facing Hollywood as the new president of the Directors Guild of America.
The union’s 20,000 members are dealing with a sharp decline in jobs, the rise of artificial intelligence, and the absorption of Warner Bros. into either Netflix or Paramount — which portends consolidation in streaming and a threat to the future of moviegoing.
“We have very, very significant concerns about how this is all going to happen,” Nolan said in his first interview as DGA leader since being elected in September. “I think it’s a very worrying time for the industry. The loss of a major studio is a huge blow.”
The DGA is headed into bargaining with the major studios this spring. Its contract expires on June 30, which happens to…
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