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Director Christopher Nolan<\/a> paid tribute to the late David Keighley<\/a>, Imax<\/a>\u2019s first chief quality officer and a pioneer of large-format cinema, at the 8th annual Kodak Film Awards.<\/p>\n

Nolan was on hand to present the inaugural Keighley award to Imax\u2019s Patricia Keighley<\/a>, David Keighley\u2019s business partner and wife. As he took to the stage, Nolan said, \u201cDavid Keeley<\/a> was my friend and my Imax mentor for over 20 years. He was incredibly knowledgeable, a wonderful collaborator. He was the first person to take seriously and ultimately enable my mad dream of shooting Hollywood movies on Imax film.\u201d<\/p>\n

David Keighley died after a battle with cancer last year. As Imax\u2019s first chief quality officer, he oversaw post-production on more than 500 Imax films. Nolan went on to say, \u201cThe last film he completed was the aforementioned \u2018Sinners<\/a>.\u2019 He did some incredible work on that. And I\u2019m pleased to…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Director Christopher Nolan paid tribute to the late David Keighley, Imax\u2019s first chief quality officer and a pioneer of large-format cinema, at the 8th annual Kodak Film Awards. Nolan was on hand to present the inaugural Keighley award to Imax\u2019s Patricia Keighley, David Keighley\u2019s business partner and wife. As he took to the stage, Nolan […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2309896,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2309895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Christopher-Nolan-Pays-Tribute-to-Imaxs-David-Keighley-Pioneer-of.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2309895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2309895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2309895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2309897,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2309895\/revisions\/2309897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2309896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2309895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2309895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2309895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}