Lucy Walker
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1970 (age 56)
- Birthplace
- 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).
Known For
Filmography
Interspecies
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Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
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Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine
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How to Change Your Mind
TV · Director · 4 eps
Bring Your Own Brigade
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Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics
TV · Director · 6 eps
Buena Vista Social Club: Adios
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Bridge Poem
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Oh, What a Beautiful City (A City Symphony)
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A History of Cuban Dance
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PlayStation: Makers & Gamers - Street Fighter
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The Vodou Healer
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#LikeAGirl
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The New Yorker Presents
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Feel Every Smile
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The Lion's Mouth Opens
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Project Daniel
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The Crash Reel
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The Rein of Mary King
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Daredevil on a Snowmobile
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David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes
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The Red Pill
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Crooked Lines
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Secrets of the Mongolian Archers
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Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
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Make Haste Slowly
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The Contenders
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The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom
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Waste Land
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Countdown to Zero
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Blindsight
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Devil's Playground
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Independent Lens
TV · Director · 1 ep
Blue's Clues: Blue's Birthday
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Blue's Clues
TV · Director · 13 eps