Sebastián Lelio, best understood for directing the 2017 Chilean drama”A Fantastic Woman”– which won an Oscar– has actually passed awayHe was 52.
Kassai revealed the news”with fantastic unhappiness “in a declaration shared on her Instagram account on Friday, keeping in mind that he had actually passed away “following health problems.”
” We are going through a time of extensive sorrow, and his memory will stay with us permanently. He was a terrific individual who made considerable contributions to Chilean culture at crucial minutes in its history,” the declaration continued.
“As a household, we request personal privacy and factor to consider throughout these challenging times,”the declaration concluded, signed by the Lelio-Kassai household and the Campos-Watt household.
The precise reason for Lelio’s death was not instantly understood.
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Kassai later on penned a heartbreaking homage to her late partner on Instagram, sharing numerous images and videos of the set together throughout the years.
“I like you in this life and in all the lives to come,” she composed, including that Lelio was “for lots of, a crucial individual.”
“He lit up whatever and whatever around him … Only love stays,” she concluded.
At the time of his death, Lelio was recording an adjustment of Alejandro Zambra’s unique “Chilean Poet” and was likewise in pre-production on” Voyagers,”starring Andrew Garfield and Daisy Edgar-Jones.
He was likewise understood for his deal with”The Year of the Tiger,””Gloria,””Disobedience, “”The Wonder”and”The Wave.” Throughout his profession, Lelio worked along with a number of well-known starlets, consisting of Julianne Moore, Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams and Florence Pugh.
Significantly, Lelio won the Oscar for Best International Feature Film in 2018 for “A Fantastic Woman,” marking the second of just 2 Academy Awards won by Chile, following the nation’s 2016 win for Best Animated Short Film with “Bear Story.”
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