The title of the film “A Fantastic Woman” only means what you first think it does once you get to know its heroine, a transgender singer named Marina Vidal, who is dismissed, denigrated and worse for living what others believe is a “fantasy” existence in Santiago, Chile. Directed by Sebastián Lelio and nominated for an Oscar this year for best foreign language film, “A Fantastic Woman” is masterfully deceptive and even enigmatic.
Comment on ‘Fantastic’ lead performance empowers Chilean Oscar nominee
By David Wiegand, San Francisco Chronicle: Entertainment
Mon, 02/05/2018 - 3:24pm
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