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  "title": "Sebastián Lelio Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman’ Filmmaker Who Also Made ‘The Wonder’ & ‘The Wave’ Was 52",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/sebastian-lelio-dies-oscar-winning-a-fantastic-woman-filmmaker-who",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-06T18:51:38.000Z",
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    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/11/sebastian-lelio-dead-fantastic-woman-director-1237215711/"
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  "summary": "Sebastián Lelio, the Oscar-winning Chilean filmmaker behind such pics as A Fantastic Woman, The Wonder, and The Wave, died Friday in Santiago. He was 52. His family confirmed the news in a social media post from Lelio’s partner Amalia Kassai, and local media in Chile reported that he was found dead at his home. Kassai’s […]",
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        "title": "Sebastián Lelio, Chilean Filmmaker Behind ‘Disobedience,’ ‘The Wonder’ and the Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman,’ Dies at 52",
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        "title": "Sebastián Lelio, Oscar-Winning ‘A Fantastic Woman’ Filmmaker, Dies at 52",
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Oscar-winning Chilean filmmaker Sebastian Lelio dies at 52",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/oscar-winning-chilean-filmmaker-sebastian-lelio-dies-at-52",
        "published": "2026-11-07T03:10:46.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Oscar-winning Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio dies at 52",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/oscar-winning-chilean-filmmaker-sebastian-lelio-dies-at-52-18634795",
        "published": "2026-11-07T03:31:30.000Z"
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