Sebastián Lelio, director of A Fantastic Woman and Gloria, dies aged 52
Sebastián Lelio, the Oscar-winning Chilean writer-director behind such pics as A Fantastic Woman, The Wonder, and The Wave, died Friday in Santiago.
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- His family confirmed the news in a social media post from Lelio’s partner Amalia Kassai, and local media in Chile reported that he was found dead at his home.
He was best known for the Oscar-winning trans drama A Fantastic Woman and his English-language films included Gloria Bell and The Wonder.
The Chilean film-maker, whose films starred Florence Pugh, Julianne Moore and Rachel Weisz, died at his home in Santiago Chilean film-maker Sebastián Lelio has died at the age of 52.
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