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CultureSebastián Lelio, director of A Fantastic Woman and Gloria, dies at 52

Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio has died at 52. Best known for the Oscar-winning trans drama A Fantastic Woman, he also directed English-language films including Gloria Bell and The Wonder. His partner, Amalia Kassai, announced his death without giving a cause.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-11-06 19:23Original

Sebastián Lelio, director of A Fantastic Woman and Gloria, dies at 52
Sebastián Lelio, director of A Fantastic Woman and Gloria, dies at 52Culture