Tia Lessin

Biography

Tia Lessin is an American film and television producer and director, especially for documentaries.

Career Overview

Tia Lessin has 16 screen credits in a career dating back to 1995. Signature works include George Harrison: Living in the Material World, Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 11/9. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Production

Gender

female

Known Credits

16

Known For

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  George Harrison: Living in the Material World
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  Bowling for Columbine
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  Fahrenheit 11/9
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  Steal This Story, Please!
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  Where to Invade Next
• 

  Trouble the Water

Frequent Collaborators

• Michael Moore (3 collaborations)
• George W. Bush (3 collaborations)
• Bill Clinton (2 collaborations)
• Matt Stone (2 collaborations)
• Joe Lieberman (2 collaborations)
• George Harrison (1 collaborations)
• Paul McCartney (1 collaborations)
• Klaus Voormann (1 collaborations)
• Ringo Starr (1 collaborations)
• John Lennon (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (6 credits)

  • Sink or Swim

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Behind the Labels

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Steal This Story, Please!

    director

    directing
    2026
  • The Janes

    director

    directing
    2022
  • Citizen Koch

    director

    directing
    2013
  • Trouble the Water

    director

    directing
    2008

• production (9 credits)

  • Steal This Story, Please!

    producer

    production
    2026
  • Fahrenheit 11/9

    executive producer

    production
    2018
  • Where to Invade Next

    producer

    production
    2015
  • George Harrison: Living in the Material World

    consulting producer

    production

    - Part 2 (2011) ... consulting producer production

    - Part 1 (2011) ... consulting producer production
    2011
  • Trouble the Water

    producer

    production
    2008
  • Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who

    supervising producer

    production
    2007
  • Bowling for Columbine

    supervising producer

    production
    2002
  • The Big One

    coordinating producer

    production
    1997
  • The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America

    associate producer

    production
    1995

• actors (1 credits)

  • The Big One

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    1997