Léa Pool
Known for: Directing
Born: September 7, 1950 in Geneva, Switzerland
Léa Pool C.M. (born September 8, 1950) is a Canadian and Swiss filmmaker. She has directed several documentaries and feature films, many of which have won significant awards including the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury, and she was the first woman to win the prize for Best Film at the Quebec Cinema Awards. Pool's films often opposed stereotypes and refused to focus on heterosexual relations, preferring individuality. She also taught film at Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM).
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Léa devant la caméra
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
Self
Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema
Self
Dans un cinéma près de chez vous
Self
Gabrielle Roy
Screenplay
The Blue Butterfly
Director
Set Me Free
Director
Rispondetemi
Writer
Lost and Delirious
Director
The Last Escape
Screenplay
Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's
Director
Pink Ribbons, Inc.
Director
Straight for the Heart
Screenplay
Montreal Stories
Director
Anne Trister
Director
Strass Café
Director
The Savage Woman
Director
Desire in Motion
Director
The Passion of Augustine
Director
Hôtel Silence
Director
A Woman in Transit
Director
Hotel Chronicles
Director
Worst Case, We Get Married
Screenplay
Double Sentence
Director