'Monguen,' 'Narciso' Win, Sebastián Lelio Is Remembered

The Santiago Film Festival concluded with a subdued ceremony to honor the late director Sebastián Lelio. The event saw the cancellation of red carpet festivities as a mark of respect for the Oscar-winning filmmaker.
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This highlights the profound influence of Sebastián Lelio on the Chilean film industry and the collective mourning of the artistic community.
The unexpected demise Nov. 6 of Chile’s Oscar-winning Sebastián Lelio (“A Fantastic Woman”) cast a pall over the closing ceremonies of both the festival and industry section of…
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