The Academy Award^® winner for Best Foreign Language Film and the first Chilean movie to win an Oscar^®, A FANTASTIC WOMAN, starring Daniela Vega, the first transgendered Oscar^® presenter in history, debuted yesterday on Blu-ray^™ and digital from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

From the producers of Jackie, Spotlight and Toni Erdmann, the acclaimed drama stars acclaimed newcomer Daniela Vega, in the story of a young transgender aspiring singer who must confront society and her older lover’s family when he dies unexpectedly. Directed by Sebastián Lelio, A FANTASTIC WOMAN also stars Francisco Reyes and Luis Gnecco.

Here is interview with Daniela Vega:

In “The Making of A FANTASTIC WOMAN” featurette, available on the Blu-ray release, fans will delve into the passionate storytelling and incredible artistry of the film with this in-depth profile highlighting the extraordinary performances, stunning visuals and flawlessly crafted direction. Also included is an audio commentary with director Sebastián Lelio.

A FANTASTIC WOMAN also won Best International Film at the 33^rd Independent Spirit Awards, won Best Feature Film at the Berlin International Film Festival and was named one of the Top Five Foreign Language Films by the National Board of Review.

About the film

Marina is a young transgender waitress and aspiring singer. A story of Marina and Orlando, an older man, who are in love and planning for the future. After Orlando suddenly falls ill and dies, Marina is forced to confront his family and society, and to fight again to show them who she is: complex, strong, forthright, fantastic.

Blu-ray Bonus Materials Include:

• “The Making of A Fantastic Woman” Featurette
• Commentary with director Sebastián Lelio