Lucy Walker
Biography
Lucy Walker (born 1970; London) is an British documentary film director. She has directed the feature documentaries Devil's Playground (2002), Blindsight (2006), Waste Land (2010), Countdown to Zero (2010), The Crash Reel (2013), Buena Vista Social Club: Adios (2017), Bring Your Own Brigade (2021), and Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa (2023). She has also directed the short films The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom (2011) and The Lion's Mouth Opens (2014). Waste Land was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject).
Acting (1 movie)
Directing (29 movies)
Blindsight
2006
Devil's Playground
2002
Waste Land
2010
Countdown to Zero
2010
The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom
2011
The Crash Reel
2013
The Lion's Mouth Opens
2014
The Rein of Mary King
2013
Secrets of the Mongolian Archers
2012
Buena Vista Social Club: Adios
2017
Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine
2023
Daredevil on a Snowmobile
2013
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
2024
David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes
2013
Bring Your Own Brigade
2021
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
2012
Blue's Clues: Blue's Birthday
1998
The Red Pill
2013
Make Haste Slowly
2012
The Contenders
2012
Crooked Lines
2013
A History of Cuban Dance
2016
PlayStation: Makers & Gamers - Street Fighter
2016
The Vodou Healer
2016
Project Daniel
2014
Feel Every Smile
2015
#LikeAGirl
2016
Bridge Poem
2017
Oh, What a Beautiful City (A City Symphony)
2017
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Waste Land | 2010 | Screenplay |
| Countdown to Zero | 2010 | Writer |
| The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom | 2011 | Producer |
| The Crash Reel | 2013 | Writer |
| The Crash Reel | 2013 | Producer |
| David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes | 2013 | Producer |
| David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes | 2013 | Writer |
| Daredevil on a Snowmobile | 2013 | Producer |
| The Lion's Mouth Opens | 2014 | Producer |
| A History of Cuban Dance | 2016 | Writer |
| A History of Cuban Dance | 2016 | Executive Producer |
| Buena Vista Social Club: Adios | 2017 | Executive Producer |
| Ram Dass, Going Home | 2017 | Executive Producer |
| Why Did You Kill Me? | 2021 | Producer |
| Bring Your Own Brigade | 2021 | Producer |
| Bring Your Own Brigade | 2021 | Writer |
| Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine | 2023 | Producer |
| Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa | 2024 | Executive Producer |