--- name: "Sebastián Lelio" canonical: "https://film.one/person/sebastian-lelio" fi1m_id: "sebastian-lelio" imdb_id: "nm0133326" tmdb_id: 1142171 wikidata_id: "Q4250213" roles: ["Director"] born: "8 March 1974" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "director" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-30T21:05:53.304717+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Sebastián Lelio ## Identity Sebastián Lelio - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sebastian-lelio - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** sebastian-lelio - **IMDb ID:** nm0133326 - **TMDB ID:** 1142171 - **Wikidata ID:** Q4250213 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A1n_Lelio, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4250213, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0133326/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1142171 Director. Born 8 March 1974 in Mendoza, Argentina. ## Details - **Work:** Director - **Born:** 8 March 1974, Mendoza, Argentina - **Also known as:** Sebastian Campos - **Berlin International Film Festival:** 1 Berlin prize (1 won) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A1n_Lelio, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4250213, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0133326/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1142171 ## Streaming the US now - **Netflix:** [*The Wonder*](https://film.one/film/the-wonder.md) (63) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Sebastián Lelio is a Chilean director, screenwriter, editor and producer. Born on 8 March 1974 in Mendoza, Argentina, he is known for films including *Gloria* (2013), *A Fantastic Woman* (2017), *Disobedience* (2018) and *The Wonder* (2022). Lelio directed and co-wrote the screenplay for *The Wonder* (2022), based on the novel by Emma Donoghue. His work often explores themes of identity and social norms, and *A Fantastic Woman* received the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *The Wonder* (2022), Fi1m 63, Director, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-wonder.md) ## Complete filmography (21) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *The Wave* (2025), Director, Screenplay, Producer - *Blanquita* (2023), Thanks - *The Wonder* (2022), Director, Writer — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/the-wonder.md) - *Los Jaivas: Todos juntos* (2020), Thanks - *Homemade* (2020), series, Director, Script, Lyricist - *This Is Cristina* (2019), as Alejandro - *Gloria Bell* (2019), Director, Writer, Producer, Story - *Disobedience* (2018), Writer, Director - *A Fantastic Woman* (2017), Director, Writer - *Neruda* (2016), Thanks - *The Year of the Tiger* (2013), Editor, Director - *Gloria* (2013), Screenplay, Director, Editor, Producer - *Christmas* (2009), Writer, Director, Editor - *12 Minutes* (2007), Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer - *The Sacred Family* (2006), Editor, Writer, Director, Camera Operator - *Carga vital* (2003), Director, Writer, Editor - *Fragmentos urbanos* (2002), Director - *Four* (1996), Director, Writer - *Chamber Music* (1996), Director - *Voyagers*, Director, Writer - *Poeta Chileno*, Director ## Gallery - ![Sebastián Lelio bei der Berlinale 2017](https://film.one/media/person/4125779/gallery-8cf330049651.jpg) Sebastián Lelio bei der Berlinale 2017 — Maximilian Bühn, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Sebasti%C3%A1n_Lelio_A_Fantastic_Woman_Berlinale_2017.jpg/1280px-Sebasti%C3%A1n_Lelio_A_Fantastic_Woman_Berlinale_2017.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Sebastián Lelio](https://film.one/media/person/4125779/gallery-38692f154461.jpg) Sebastián Lelio — Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Sebasti%C3%A1n_Lelio_%28Berlinale_2017%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Sebastián Lelio, Director del Filme "Navidad". Ganador del Paoa al Mejor Director. (2009)](https://film.one/media/person/4125779/gallery-a1a282b845cf.jpg) Sebastián Lelio, Director del Filme "Navidad". Ganador del Paoa al Mejor Director. (2009) — FIC VIÑA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Fiesta_Clausura%2C_Enjoy_del_Mar_%284125270355%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Fiesta_Clausura%2C_Enjoy_del_Mar_%284125270355%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Sebastián Lelio, Director del filme "Navidad", ganador del Paoa a la Mejor Dirección (2009)](https://film.one/media/person/4125779/gallery-ed529e21d44b.jpg) Sebastián Lelio, Director del filme "Navidad", ganador del Paoa a la Mejor Dirección (2009) — FIC VIÑA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Ceremonia_Clausura_Teatro_Municipal_%284124853725%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Ceremonia_Clausura_Teatro_Municipal_%284124853725%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Sebastián Lelio](https://film.one/media/person/4125779/gallery-d5f408c149de.jpg) Sebastián Lelio — Image via TMDB - ![Sebastián Lelio](https://film.one/media/person/4125779/gallery-7521fb1a3e8c.jpg) Sebastián Lelio — Image via TMDB - ![Francisco Reyes, Daniela Vega and Sebastián Lelio, the film team of the movie A Fantastic Woman (Una Mujer Fantástica) on the red carpet at the Berlinale 2017](https://film.one/media/person/4125779/gallery-a5e2bdbfbbd1.jpg) Francisco Reyes, Daniela Vega and Sebastián Lelio, the film team of the movie A Fantastic Woman (Una Mujer Fantástica) on the red carpet at the Berlinale 2017 — Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/MJK33386_A_Fantastic_Woman_%28Berlinale_2017%29.jpg/1280px-MJK33386_A_Fantastic_Woman_%28Berlinale_2017%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Sebastián Lelio, Director del Filme "Navidad". Ganador del Paoa al Mejor Director. (2009)](https://film.one/media/person/4125779/gallery-7ccf83ac9813.jpg) Sebastián Lelio, Director del Filme "Navidad". Ganador del Paoa al Mejor Director. (2009) — FIC VIÑA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Fiesta_Clausura%2C_Enjoy_del_Mar_%284125270355%29.jpg/1280px-Fiesta_Clausura%2C_Enjoy_del_Mar_%284125270355%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) ## Awards ### Berlin International Film Festival — 1 won - 2017: Best Screenplay (won), for *A Fantastic Woman* ### Other awards — 1 won - Guggenheim Fellowship 2011: Guggenheim Fellowship (won) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/sebastian-lelio