Diego Luna discusses his early role in the sci-fi film 'Elysium', directed by Neill Blomkamp, where he played a significant character early in his career. He reflects on how both 'Elysium' and his part in 'Rogue One' deal with authoritarianism and social issues. Luna appreciates the opportunity to work in his native Mexico, which enriched his acting experience. He finds the distinctive cinematography of Blomkamp inspiring and notes the strong political messages inherent in both films that reflect his commitment to meaningful storytelling.
Diego Luna reflects on how both 'Elysium' and 'Rogue One' explore themes of fighting against authoritarianism, with a focus on social commentary.
He emphasizes the significance of working in his home country of Mexico, and how that shaped his early career.
Luna appreciates the unconventional approach of Blomkamp's camerawork, which influenced his performance in 'Elysium'.
He acknowledges the shared political narratives between 'Elysium' and 'Rogue One' that resonate with his personal journey.
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