Lucy Walker
Director
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).
Born1970-01-01
Place of BirthLondon, England, UK
Known For
6.6
Independent Lens
Documentary
7.7
Blue's Clues
KidsComedy
7.7
How to Change Your Mind
DocumentaryMystery
6.8
The New Yorker Presents
Documentary
6.8
Blindsight
DocumentaryAdventure
7.6
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
Documentary
7.6
Waste Land
Documentary
7.4
Buena Vista Social Club: Adios
DocumentaryMusic
10.0
Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics
Documentary
7.3
The Crash Reel
Documentary
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
Documentary
6.3
Countdown to Zero
Documentary
8.0
The Lion's Mouth Opens
Documentary
6.6
Devil's Playground
Documentary
9.0
Bring Your Own Brigade
Documentary
The Rein of Mary King
Documentary
Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine
Documentary
Interspecies
Documentary
6.9
The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom
Documentary
The Vodou Healer
Documentary
7.0
Blue's Clues: Blue's Birthday
AnimationFamily
Daredevil on a Snowmobile
Documentary
The Red Pill
Documentary
Bridge Poem
Documentary