Oscar-winning director Sebastián Lelio passed away on November 6 in Santiago. Known for films such as The Wonder and The Wave, the filmmaker was 52. Following his demise, several celebrities took to social media to pay heartfelt tributes. Florence Pugh, who collaborated with Lelio on The Wonder, remembered him as a sensitive soul with bright, beaming blue eyes. The actress, heartbroken over his demise, described him as an incredible person who was widely recognised for the work he did for women. She also highlighted how the late filmmaker dedicated much of his career to telling women's stories.

Florence Pugh pays tribute to Sebastián Lelio

Sharing a picture with The Wonder director, Florence wrote in her Instagram post, "I’ve been processing this news since the day it happened; my brain is having a hard time accepting that this incredible man is no longer with us. Sebastián Lelio, what an absolute sparkling jewel you were. We met 5 years ago on The Wonder."