Review: A Fantastic Woman (Sebastián Lelio)
This fantastic Chilean woman very much lives up to the film's title.
Lynden Barber is a film and TV commentator of three decades standing and a screen studies teacher. His credits include reviewing for the Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian and The Guardian, and the artistic directorship of the Sydney Film Festival. He has reviewed films for Limelight since 2007.
This fantastic Chilean woman very much lives up to the film's title.
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