Sebastián Lelio, Chilean Director of Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ Dies at 52
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"Sebastián Lelio, Chilean Director of Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ Dies at 52" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (20)
- Florence Pugh pays tribute to filmmaker Sebastián Lelio Yahoo · 4d ago
- Sanfic Prizes: ‘Monguen’ and ‘Narciso’ Win at Pared-Back Ceremony Due to Sudden Demise of ‘A Fantastic Woman’ Director Sebastián Lelio Variety · 4d ago
- Chilean Oscar-winning director Sebastián Lelio dies aged 52 Euronews.com · 4d ago
- Oscar-winning director Sebastián Lelio found dead at 52, actress partner Amalia Kassai writes heartbreaking tribute Page Six · 6d ago
- Oscar-winning Chilean director Sebastián Lelio dies aged 52 Yahoo · 6d ago
- Sebastián Lelio, Director of Oscar Winner A Fantastic Woman , Dead at 53 Vulture · 6d ago
- Oscar-winning Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio dies at 52 KCCI · 6d ago
- Sebastián Lelio Dead: ‘Fantastic Woman,’ ‘The Wonder’ Director Was 52 The Hollywood Reporter · 6d ago
- Oscar-winning director Sebastián Lelio found dead at 52 as actress wife pens heartbreaking tribute New York Post · 6d ago
- Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio, Oscar winner for ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ dies at 52 Los Angeles Times · 6d ago
- Sebastián Lelio, Chilean director of Oscar-winning ‘A Fantastic Woman’, dies at 52 IMDb · 6d ago
- Sebastián Lelio, Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman’ Filmmaker, Dies at 52 TheWrap · 6d ago
- Sebastian Lelio Dies at 52: Chilean Director’s Death Announced by Partner Amalia Kassai Yahoo · 6d ago
- Oscar-winning Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio dies at 52 AP News · 6d ago
- Sebastián Lelio, director of A Fantastic Woman and Gloria, dies aged 52 The Guardian · 6d ago
- Oscar-winning Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio dies at 52 The Seattle Times · 6d ago
- Sebastián Lelio Dead: Oscar-Winning 'A Fantastic Woman' Filmmaker Was 52 Deadline · 6d ago
- Sebastián Lelio was a fascinating film-maker of great passion and poetry The Guardian · 6d ago
- Sebastián Lelio, Chilean Director of Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ Dead at 52 IndieWire · 6d ago
- Sebastián Lelio, Chilean Director of Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ Dies at 52 Variety · 6d ago
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Chilean Oscar-winning director Sebastián Lelio, celebrated for centering women's stories in films like A Fantastic Woman, has died suddenly at age 52.