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Léa Pool

Léa Pool

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

  • Gabrielle Roy
  • The Blue Butterfly
  • Set Me Free
  • Rispondetemi
  • Lost and Delirious
  • The Last Escape
  • Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's
  • Pink Ribbons, Inc.
  • Straight for the Heart
  • Montreal Stories
  • Anne Trister
  • Strass Café
  • The Savage Woman
  • Desire in Motion
  • The Passion of Augustine
  • Hôtel Silence
  • A Woman in Transit
  • Hotel Chronicles
  • Worst Case, We Get Married
  • Double Sentence
  • We Will Find Happiness