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A young woman wearing a red jacket and shorts stands in the middle of a crowd of people lying on the ground.
Festivals

The Wave – first-look review

by Rafa Sales Ross

Sebastián Lelio’s musi­cal take on Chile’s MeToo move­ment is a mis­judged gum-smack­ing mess.
Two people in traditional clothing, one in a red and gold patterned robe, the other in a blue jacket, conversing on a crowded street.
Interviews

Sebastián Lelio: ‘We need better stories if we want to have better societies’

by Marina Ashioti

The Chilean direc­tor on the very con­tem­po­rary polit­i­cal and philo­soph­i­cal ques­tions at the core of lit­er­ary peri­od piece, The Wonder.
Woman in blue dress and grey shawl stands amidst old wooden crosses in grassy field, with mountains in the background.
Review

The Wonder

by Lillian Crawford

Sebastián Lelio’s 19th-cen­tu­ry dra­ma dwells in the goth­ic-bucol­ic as a nurse watch­es over a girl who has sur­vived months with­out food.

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In Retrospect
Woman in blue dress and grey shawl stands amidst old wooden crosses in grassy field, with mountains in the background.
Incoming

Take a first look at Florence Pugh in period piece The Wonder

by Charles Bramesco

She’s head­ed to 19th-cen­tu­ry Ire­land for direc­tor Sebastián Lelio’s med­ical-intrigue drama.
Two people embracing under colourful stage lights, their faces obscured.
Review

Gloria Bell

by Ella Kemp

Julianne Moore plays a divor­cé step­ping to her own beat in Sebastián Lelio’s remake of his 2013 drama.

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In Retrospect
A man with short dark hair and a serious expression against a patterned black and white background.
Interviews

Sebastián Lelio: ‘We approached it as if we were secretly making a sci-fi movie’

by Carlos Aguilar

The Chilean film­mak­er dis­cuss­es work­ing with Rachel McAdams and Rachel Weisz on his Eng­lish-lan­guage debut Disobedience.
Two women with long dark hair touching foreheads in an intimate moment.
Review

Disobedience

by David Jenkins

Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams are unable to lift this hack­neyed tale of for­bid­den love.

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In Retrospect
Two women with long dark hair touching foreheads in an intimate moment.
Festivals

The best films from the Transilvania International Film Festival 2018

by Patrick Gamble

This year’s fes­ti­val offered lib­er­at­ing explo­rations of iden­ti­ty in Adi­na Pintilie’s Touch Me Not and Sebastián Lelio’s Disobedience.
A close-up illustration of a woman with short dark hair, wearing a leather jacket, against a vibrant pink and blue background with streaks of light.
Interviews

Daniela Vega: ‘Trans people have existed for as long as humans have’

by Phil Concannon

The Chilean star of Sebastián Lelio’s A Fan­tas­tic Woman offers her take on the film’s pow­er­ful message.
A woman with dark hair and serious expression, wearing a black top, against a background of colourful lights.
Review

A Fantastic Woman

by Hannah Strong

A star is born in Sebastián Lelio’s dra­ma about a trans woman com­ing to terms with the death of her partner.

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In Retrospect