Directing
Lucy Walker
Born January 1, 1970 London, England, UK
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).
Directed Films
7.6
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
2024·Documentary
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Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine
2023·Documentary
9.0
Bring Your Own Brigade
2021·Documentary
7.4
Buena Vista Social Club: Adios
2017·Documentary
8.0
The Lion's Mouth Opens
2014·Documentary
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David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes
2013·Documentary
7.3
The Crash Reel
2013·Documentary
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Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
2012·Documentary
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Make Haste Slowly
2012·Documentary
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Secrets of the Mongolian Archers
2012·Documentary
6.9
The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom
2011·Documentary
6.3
Countdown to Zero
2010·Documentary
7.6
Waste Land
2010·Documentary
6.8
Blindsight
2006·Documentary
6.6
Devil's Playground
2002·Documentary
7.0
Blue's Clues: Blue's Birthday
1998·Animation
