Chilean Director Sebastián Lelio, Oscar-Winner of 'A Fantastic Woman', Dies Aged 52
The acclaimed filmmaker died at his home in Santiago due to health reasons, confirmed by partner Amalia Kassai.
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First reported by Variety, 14 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
The story so far
5 publishers have covered this in 5 articles since 6 Nov 2026. Variety published first, on 6 November at 18:24 UTC; IndieWire followed 14 min later. The most recent article, from Movies | Hollywood Reporter, appeared on 6 November at 20:24 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Variety (major outlet), The Guardian (major outlet), Movies | Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), IndieWire, Deadline.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- VarietySebastián Lelio, Chilean Director of Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ Dies at 52
- IndieWireSebastián Lelio, Chilean Director of Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ Dead at 52
- DeadlineSebastián Lelio Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman’ Filmmaker Who Also Made ‘The Wonder’ & ‘The Wave’ Was 52
- The GuardianSebastián Lelio, director of A Fantastic Woman and Gloria, dies aged 52
- Movies | Hollywood ReporterSebastián Lelio, Chilean Filmmaker Behind ‘Disobedience,’ ‘The Wonder’ and the Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ Dies at 52
Sources
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- Sebastián Lelio, Chilean Filmmaker Behind ‘Disobedience,’ ‘The Wonder’ and the Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ Dies at 52 Movies | Hollywood Reporter ·
- Sebastián Lelio, director of A Fantastic Woman and Gloria, dies aged 52 The Guardian ·
- Sebastián Lelio, Chilean Director of Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ Dies at 52 Variety ·
- Sebastián Lelio Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman’ Filmmaker Who Also Made ‘The Wonder’ & ‘The Wave’ Was 52 Deadline
- Sebastián Lelio, Chilean Director of Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ Dead at 52 IndieWire
In this story
- Sebastián Lelio
- A Fantastic Woman
- Amalia Kassai
- Santiago