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Director Christopher Nolan said “this means the world to me” as he was presented with the British Film Institute (BFI) Fellowship by his Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy.

Veteran British actor has appeared in eight of the director’s films, including his Dark Knight trilogy and ‘Inception’ with Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy presented the BFI Fellowship to 'Oppenheimer' director Christopher Nolan at a British Film Institute event in London.

Nolan said he is ‘thrilled and honoured’ to accept film organisation’s highest honour

Nolan said he is ‘thrilled and honoured’ to accept film organisation’s highest honour

Director behind Dunkirk, Inception and the Dark Knight trilogy awarded honour for ‘pushing limits’ of cinema

The fellowship recognises Nolan’s extraordinary achievements as one of the world’s most successful and influential film directors.

Previous BFI Fellowship recipients include Spike Lee, Martin Scorsese, and Thelma Schoonmaker.

BFI Chair Tim Richards praises Christopher Nolan’s works in the entertainment industry