Lupita Nyong'o was impressed with Christopher Nolan's "economical" approach during the making of The Odyssey.
The 43-year-old actress plays the dual role of Helen of Troy/Clytemnestra in the historical epic based on Homer's ancient Greek literature of the same name and felt that the filmmaker's "succinct" approach was exactly what was needed amid time constraints for scenes shot with IMAX's 70 mm film cameras.