Women Excel Lisa Cole
Lisa Cole
Award-winning writer and director, Lisa Cole co-wrote “Girl Named Sue”, filming in 2020 and starring Shailene Woodley. Currently, Cole is the 2019 Final Draft Stowe Story Lab Fellow and is adapting a Washington Post article about pay inequity and sexual discrimination for Flora Films. Cole’s passion is sharing women’s stories. Her background includes directing documentaries for The Gates Foundation, Sundance Institute, NGOs and networks. Her films include women’s health and safety issues in the DRC and Nairobi, Kenya. A board member of the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, Cole attended Loyola Marymount University School of Film & Television and resides in LA with her documentarian husband, Mark Monroe, and two children.
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