Chilean Oscar-winning director Sebastian Lelio dies at 52

Nov 7, 2026

SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile’s Oscar-winning director Sebastian Lelio died in Santiago on Friday, Nov. 6, at the age of 52, his family reported. The Argentine-born filmmaker raised in Chile is best known for his 2017 masterpiece “A Fantastic Woman,” which took home an Oscar and a Silver Bear at the Berlinale. “With great sadness we

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