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Sebastián Lelio. Director: A Fantastic Woman. Born in 1974, Sebastián Lelio is one of the leading figures (along with Pablo Larraín, Andrés Wood and a few others) of the post-dictatorship Chilean cinema.
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- 1.63 m
- Santiago, Chile
- Director, Writer, Producer
7 titles. 1. The Sacred Family (2005) Not Rated | 99 min | Drama. 6.2. Rate. While vacationing with his family, a man develops some attraction for his son's girlfriend. Director: Sebastián Lelio | Stars: Sergio Hernández, Coca Guazzini, Néstor Cantillana, Patricia López. Votes: 472. 2. Navidad (2009) 99 min | Drama, Romance. 6. Rate.
- 8 The Year of The Tiger
- 7 The Sacred Family
- 6 Gloria Bell
- 5 Navidad
- 4 The Wonder
- 3 Gloria
- 2 Disobedience
- 1 A Fantastic Woman
The Year of the Tigerstars Luis Dobó as Manuel, whom we meet while he is still in prison before an earthquake brings down the prison’s walls and the inmates make a break for it. What follows is a journey through the real-life wreckage caused by Chile’s 2010 earthquake as Manuel sets out to find his loved ones. Dobó’s central performance is one of t...
Lelio’s first feature, The Sacred Family, is set over three days at Easter when a son and his girlfriend visit his parents. The combination of dynamics at play makes it apparent that the son’s relationship isn’t going to be a lasting one, particularly when his father takes an interest in her. The cinematographer, Gabriel Díaz, uses the same shaky, ...
Gloria Bell is a remake of Lelio’s original Gloria, this time swapping the Chilean setting for Los Angeles and placing Julianne Moore at its center in the titular role. It follows Gloria, a divorcee who spends her nights going out dancing and desperate to be loved. The issue with Gloria Bellis not that it’s bad — it’s well constructed and acted — b...
Navidad follows a young couple returning to their abandoned home in search of personal belongings who are startled to discover a teen collapsed in there. They take her under their wing for an evening spent unpacking each of their individual issues. As Lelio’s second feature, Navidadis part of the loose (though narratively unlinked) trilogy formed b...
In a more recent effort, The Wonder is a psychological thriller starring Florence Pugh as Lib. She is a nurse called to Ireland to investigate a young girl who has supposedly not eaten food in months but stays healthy. Unsurprisingly, religion plays a huge role in this movie, with Lib, an atheist, finding herself arguing against the will of the gir...
In the original Gloria, she is played by Paulina García who does an excellent job in the role. The success of the movie hinges on her performance, and she doesn’t let anybody down. In a review from Alexandra MacAaron, she astutely notes that “Gloria becomes truly beautiful as the movie goes on. As in real life, as we get to know her, we fall in lov...
Disobedience stars Rachel Weiszand Rachel McAdams as women who grew up together in an Orthodox Jewish community who, at some point, also had a romantic relationship. Weisz’s character Ronit returns to London from New York City for a funeral and the two reconnect. The trajectory of the plot is unexpected and doesn’t fall into any moments of cliché d...
In Lelio’s undoubtedly best work, A Fantastic Womanexplores the life of Marina, a transgender woman whose partner dies leaving her to deal with his bigoted family. Daniela Vega plays Maria beautifully and with real star power. This movie finds Lelio's tendency toward magic realism working at its best. Moments such as when Marina finds herself battl...
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Nov 16, 2022 · Recently viewed. The Wonder: Directed by Sebastián Lelio. With Niamh Algar, Florence Pugh, David Wilmot, Ruth Bradley. A tale of two strangers who transform each other's lives, a psychological thriller, and a story of love pitted against evil.
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- Sebastián Lelio
- 2022-11-16
Sebastián Lelio Watt (born 8 March 1974) is a Chilean director, screenwriter, editor and producer. He received critical acclaim for directing the films Gloria (2013) and A Fantastic Woman (2017), the latter of which won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film .
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May 3, 2018 · Sebastián Lelio is a Chilean filmmaker based in Berlin. His fifth feature film, A Fantastic Woman, won the 2018 Academy Award for best foreign-language film and the Independent Spirit Award for best international film. It premiered in main competition at Berlinale 2017, where it won the Silver Bear for best screenplay and the Teddy Award for ...
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