
She completed her undergraduate studies in Anthropology and Theater at Columbia University and Masters in Health, Community and Development at the London School of Economics. She intends to use intimate personal experiences as her raw material and project their poetry on the screen. She also has been working professionally as an actress since 15. Before Elena, she directed the short Olhos de Ressaca (Undertow Eyes), a poetic depiction of love and aging as seen from the perspective of her grandparents. It was shown in several international festivals. She earned an MA at the London Petra COSTA's first feature film Elena (2012), premiered at IDFA and won several prizes in festivals worldwide.

Lea GLOB graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 2011 with her well received short film Meeting My Father Kasper Tophat. Among other acknowledgments, the film won a Golden Panda for most innovative documentary film at the Chinese Shiuan TV Festival.
Director: Petra COSTA, Lea GLOB
Director of Photography: Muhammed HAMDY
Editor: Tina BAZ, Marina MELIANDE
Taskovski Films
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Director: Petra COSTA, Lea GLOB
Director of Photography: Muhammed HAMDY
Editor: Tina BAZ, Marina MELIANDE
Taskovski Films
sales@taskovskifilms.com