[5] Produced by Juan de Dios and Pablo Larraín, the film stars Daniela Vega and Francisco Reyes.
They have recently moved in together, and on Marina's birthday, Orlando gives her a note promising tickets to a famous resort as a gift.
Later, Bruno and his friends accost and kidnap Marina, threatening her and wrapping her face in scotch tape before leaving her in an alleyway.
After the funeral ceremony, Marina is confronted by Orlando's family who insult her, prompting her to climb on top of their car and demand her dog back.
The movie won the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay and the Teddy Award, which is given to films with an LGBT theme.
Two days prior to the premiere, Sony Pictures Classics acquired the distribution rights for the film in North America, Australia and New Zealand.
The website's critical consensus reads, "Subtle and tender, A Fantastic Woman handles its timely, sensitive subject matter with care.
[10] Chilean LBGTQ activists used A Fantastic Woman's Oscar win to accelerate local discussions on a gender identity bill.
[11] Subsequently, Chile approved laws allowing transgender citizens to change their official details in late 2018.
[12] According to political scientists Carsten-Andreas Schulz and Cameron G. Thies, the international recognition of the film temporarily made support for trans rights a matter of national pride in Chile, which opened a window of opportunity for the approval of the law.