Léa Pool
- Born
- September 8, 1950 (76 years old)
- Place of birth
- Geneva, Switzerland
Biography
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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Known for
Filmography
- 2025We'll Find HappinessFilm · Director
- 2024Hôtel SilenceFilm · Writer, Director
- 2017Worst Case, We Get MarriedFilm · Screenplay, Director★ 6.3
- 2017Double SentenceFilm · Script, Director
- 2015The Passion of AugustineFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 6.9
- 2011Pink Ribbons, Inc.Film · Director
- 2010The Last EscapeFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 2008Mommy Is at the Hairdresser'sFilm · Director
- 2004The Blue ButterflyFilm · Director★ 7.1
- 2001Lost and DeliriousFilm · Director★ 6.8
- 1999Set Me FreeFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 5.7
- 1998Gabrielle RoyFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1994Desire in MotionFilm · Writer, Director
- 1992RispondetemiFilm · Writer, Director
- 1991Montreal StoriesFilm · Director, Writer
- 1991The Savage WomanFilm · Director
- 1990Hotel ChroniclesFilm · Director
- 1988Straight for the HeartFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1986Anne TristerFilm · Director, Writer, Story
- 1984A Woman in TransitFilm · Director, Writer
- 1980Strass CaféFilm · Director
