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About
Lucy Walker
Overview
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
Acting |
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2018 | Half the Picture | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
Directing |
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2024 | Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2023 | Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2021 | Bring Your Own Brigade | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2020 | Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2017 | Bridge Poem | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2017 | Buena Vista Social Club: Adios | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2016 | #LikeAGirl | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2016 | The Vodou Healer | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2016 | PlayStation: Makers & Gamers - Street Fighter | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2016 | A History of Cuban Dance | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2015 | Feel Every Smile | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2014 | Project Daniel | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2014 | The Lion's Mouth Opens | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2013 | Daredevil on a Snowmobile | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2013 | David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2013 | The Crash Reel | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
2013 | Crooked Lines | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2013 | The Red Pill | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2013 | The Rein of Mary King | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2012 | The Contenders | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2012 | Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2012 | Make Haste Slowly | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2012 | Secrets of the Mongolian Archers | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2011 | The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2010 | Countdown to Zero | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2010 | Waste Land | Directing | Director | 62 Fair |
2006 | Blindsight | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2002 | Devil's Playground | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1998 | Blue's Clues: Blue's Birthday | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Interspecies | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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2021 | Bring Your Own Brigade | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2016 | A History of Cuban Dance | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2013 | David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2013 | The Crash Reel | Writing | Writer | 60 Fair |
2010 | Countdown to Zero | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2010 | Waste Land | Writing | Screenplay | 62 Fair |
Production |
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2024 | Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2023 | Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2022 | How to Change Your Mind | Production | Executive Producer | 73 Good |
2021 | Bring Your Own Brigade | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
2021 | Why Did You Kill Me? | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2020 | Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
2017 | Ram Dass, Going Home | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2017 | Buena Vista Social Club: Adios | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2016 | A History of Cuban Dance | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
2014 | The Lion's Mouth Opens | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2013 | Daredevil on a Snowmobile | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2013 | David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2013 | The Crash Reel | Production | Producer | 60 Fair |
2011 | The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
Sound |
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2017 | Buena Vista Social Club: Adios | Sound | Sound Recordist | 59 Average |
2014 | The Lion's Mouth Opens | Sound | Sound Recordist | 59 Average |
2013 | The Crash Reel | Sound | Sound | 60 Fair |
2010 | Countdown to Zero | Sound | Sound Recordist | 59 Average |
Camera |
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2006 | Blindsight | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
2002 | Devil's Playground | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |