Léa Pool
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- September 8, 1950
- Birthplace
- 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).
Filmography
We'll Find Happiness 2025
Director
Hôtel Silence 2024
Director, Writer
Léa devant la caméra 2023
Actor
Worst Case, We Get Married 2017
Screenplay, Director
Double Sentence 2017
Director, Script
The Passion of Augustine 2015
Director, Screenplay
Pink Ribbons, Inc. 2011
Director
The Last Escape 2010
Screenplay, Director
Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's 2008
Director
The Blue Butterfly 2004
Director
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche 2004
as Self
Lost and Delirious 2001
Director
Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema 2000
as Self
Set Me Free 1999
Director, Screenplay
Gabrielle Roy 1998
Screenplay, Director
Desire in Motion 1994
Director, Writer
Rispondetemi 1992
Writer, Director
Montreal Stories 1991
Director, Writer
The Savage Woman 1991
Director
Hotel Chronicles 1990
Director
Straight for the Heart 1988
Screenplay, Director
Anne Trister 1986
Director, Writer, Story
A Woman in Transit 1984
Director, Writer
Strass Café 1980
Director
Credits from TMDB.