Dunkirk (2017 film) was shot by a Dutch-Swedish cinematographer.
Christopher Edward Nolan ( [ ˈnoʊlən ] born 30 July 1970 ) is an English-American film director , screenwriter and producer . Dunkirk is an upcoming English-language war film written , co-produced , and directed by Christopher Nolan . Filming began on 23 May 2016 in Dunkirk , France , and was shot on IMAX 65 mm and 65 mm large format film stock by cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema .