Directing
Lucy Walker
Born 1 January 1970 in London, England, UK
62 credits
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 35
- TBAInterspeciesFilmDirector
- 2024Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa SherpaFilmDirector
- 2023Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and IbogaineFilmDirector
- 2022How to Change Your MindSeriesDirector
- 2021Bring Your Own BrigadeFilmDirector
- 2020Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's GymnasticsSeriesDirector
- 2017Buena Vista Social Club: AdiosFilmDirector
- 2017Bridge PoemFilmDirector
- 2017Oh, What a Beautiful City (A City Symphony)FilmDirector
- 2016The New Yorker PresentsSeriesDirector
- 2016A History of Cuban DanceFilmDirector
- 2016PlayStation: Makers & Gamers - Street FighterFilmDirector
- 2016The Vodou HealerFilmDirector
- 2016#LikeAGirlFilmDirector
- 2015Feel Every SmileFilmDirector
- 2014The Lion's Mouth OpensFilmDirector
- 2014Project DanielFilmDirector
- 2013The Crash ReelFilmDirector
- 2013The Rein of Mary KingFilmDirector
- 2013Daredevil on a SnowmobileFilmDirector
- 2013David Hockney in the Now: In Six MinutesFilmDirector
- 2013The Red PillFilmDirector
- 2013Crooked LinesFilmDirector
- 2012Focus Forward: Short Films, Big IdeasFilmDirector
- 2012Secrets of the Mongolian ArchersFilmDirector
- 2012Make Haste SlowlyFilmDirector
- 2012The ContendersFilmDirector
- 2011The Tsunami and the Cherry BlossomFilmDirector
- 2010Waste LandFilmDirector
- 2010Countdown to ZeroFilmDirector
- 2006BlindsightFilmDirector
- 2002Devil's PlaygroundFilmDirector
- 1999Independent LensSeriesDirector
- 1998Blue's Clues: Blue's BirthdayFilmDirector
- 1996Blue's CluesSeriesDirector
Acting 1
Writing 6
Music 4
Camera 2
Production 14
- 2024Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa SherpaFilmExecutive Producer
- 2023Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and IbogaineFilmProducer
- 2022How to Change Your MindSeriesExecutive Producer
- 2021Why Did You Kill Me?FilmProducer
- 2021Bring Your Own BrigadeFilmProducer
- 2020Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's GymnasticsSeriesExecutive Producer
- 2017Ram Dass, Going HomeFilmExecutive Producer
- 2017Buena Vista Social Club: AdiosFilmExecutive Producer
- 2016A History of Cuban DanceFilmExecutive Producer
- 2014The Lion's Mouth OpensFilmProducer
- 2013The Crash ReelFilmProducer
- 2013Daredevil on a SnowmobileFilmProducer
- 2013David Hockney in the Now: In Six MinutesFilmProducer
- 2011The Tsunami and the Cherry BlossomFilmProducer
Filmography from TMDB.