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Léa Pool

1950 (76) • Directing

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).

Known For

Lost and Delirious

68%

Director

2001

The Blue Butterfly

71%

Director

2004

The Passion of Augustine

69%

Director

2015

Worst Case, We Get Married

63%

Screenplay

2017

Set Me Free

59%

Director

1999

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's

64%

Director

2008

Pink Ribbons, Inc.

66%

Director

2011

Montreal Stories

50%

Director

1991

We'll Find Happiness

67%

Director

2025

Hôtel Silence

70%

Writer

2024

Hôtel Silence

70%

Director

2024

Dans un cinéma près de chez vous

Self

2024

Léa devant la caméra

2023

Worst Case, We Get Married

63%

Screenplay

2017

Worst Case, We Get Married

63%

Director

2017

Double Sentence

Director

2017

Double Sentence

Script

2017

The Passion of Augustine

69%

Director

2015

The Passion of Augustine

69%

Screenplay

2015

Pink Ribbons, Inc.

66%

Director

2011

The Last Escape

66%

Screenplay

2010

The Last Escape

66%

Director

2010

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's

64%

Director

2008

The Blue Butterfly

71%

Director

2004

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche

60%

Self

2004

Lost and Delirious

68%

Director

2001

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

80%

Self

2000

Set Me Free

59%

Director

1999

Set Me Free

59%

Screenplay

1999

Gabrielle Roy

90%

Director

1998

Gabrielle Roy

90%

Screenplay

1998

Desire in Motion

47%

Director

1994

Desire in Motion

47%

Writer

1994

Rispondetemi

45%

Writer

1992

Rispondetemi

45%

Director

1992

Montreal Stories

50%

Director

1991

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