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Lucy Walker

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
1

Gender
Female

Birthday
January 1, 1970 (56 years old)

Place of Birth
London, England, UK

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).

Known For

Directing

2024Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa...Director
2023Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine...Director
2022How to Change Your Mind...Director
2021Bring Your Own Brigade...Director
2020Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics...Director
2017Oh, What a Beautiful City (A City Symphony)...Director
2017Bridge Poem...Director
2017Buena Vista Social Club: Adios...Director
2016#LikeAGirl...Director
2016The Vodou Healer...Director
2016PlayStation: Makers & Gamers - Street Fighter...Director
2016The New Yorker Presents...Director
2016A History of Cuban Dance...Director
2015Feel Every Smile...Director
2014Project Daniel...Director
2014The Lion's Mouth Opens...Director
2013Daredevil on a Snowmobile...Director
2013David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes...Director
2013The Crash Reel...Director
2013The Rein of Mary King...Director
2013The Red Pill...Director
2013Crooked Lines...Director
2012Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas...Director
2012Make Haste Slowly...Director
2012The Contenders...Director
2012Secrets of the Mongolian Archers...Director
2011The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom...Director
2010Countdown to Zero...Director
2010Waste Land...Director
2006Blindsight...Director
2002Devil's Playground...Director
1999Independent Lens...Director
1998Blue's Clues: Blue's Birthday...Director
1996Blue's Clues...Director
Interspecies...Director

Production

2024Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa...Executive Producer
2023Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine...Producer
2022How to Change Your Mind...Executive Producer
2021Bring Your Own Brigade...Producer
2021Why Did You Kill Me?...Producer
2020Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics...Executive Producer
2017Ram Dass, Going Home...Executive Producer
2017Buena Vista Social Club: Adios...Executive Producer
2016A History of Cuban Dance...Executive Producer
2014The Lion's Mouth Opens...Producer
2013Daredevil on a Snowmobile...Producer
2013David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes...Producer
2013The Crash Reel...Producer
2011The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom...Producer

Writing

2021Bring Your Own Brigade...Writer
2016A History of Cuban Dance...Writer
2013David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes...Writer
2013The Crash Reel...Writer
2010Countdown to Zero...Writer
2010Waste Land...Screenplay

Sound

2017Buena Vista Social Club: Adios...Sound Recordist
2014The Lion's Mouth Opens...Sound Recordist
2013The Crash Reel...Sound
2010Countdown to Zero...Sound Recordist

Camera

2006Blindsight...Director of Photography
2002Devil's Playground...Director of Photography

Acting

2018Half the Pictureas Self