Regizorul Sebastian Lelio, premiat cu Oscar pentru filmul „O femeie fantastică”, a murit la 52 de ani

Chilean director Sebastián Lelio, known for the Oscar-winning film "A Fantastic Woman," passed away at 52. His wife discovered him deceased at their home in Santiago. Lelio gained international acclaim for his films, including "Gloria" and "The Wonder." He was born in Argentina but moved to Chile at a young age, studying journalism before pursuing film. His work often explored themes of identity and love, particularly in LGBTQ+ contexts. His last film, "The Wave," premiered at Cannes in 2025. The cause of death remains unspecified, leaving a profound impact on his family and the film community.