Overview
- Speaking at the Red Sea International Film Festival, de Armas confirmed production begins in January in Los Angeles.
- She named Benicio del Toro and Cameron Diaz as collaborators and described the film’s details as top secret.
- De Armas said her Oscar-nominated turn in Blonde has not automatically opened doors, noting she still feels pressure to prove herself.
- Reflecting on her recent action work, she said Ballerina required months of brutal training that continued during filming.
- She recounted her path from Cuba to Spanish TV to restarting in Hollywood with limited English, highlighting a longstanding friendship with Keanu Reeves from Knock Knock to Ballerina.