Lucy Walker

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).

Crew

Blindsight

(Director)

Blindsight

(Director of Photography)

Why Did You Kill Me?

(Producer)

Devil's Playground

(Director)

Waste Land

(Director)

Countdown to Zero

(Director)

The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom

(Director)

Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa

(Executive Producer)

The Crash Reel

(Director)

The Crash Reel

(Writer)

The Lion's Mouth Opens

(Director)

The Rein of Mary King

(Director)

Secrets of the Mongolian Archers

(Director)

Waste Land

(Screenplay)

Buena Vista Social Club: Adios

(Director)

Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine

(Director)

Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine

(Producer)

Ram Dass, Going Home

(Executive Producer)

The Crash Reel

(Producer)

Daredevil on a Snowmobile

(Director)

Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa

(Director)

David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes

(Director)

Buena Vista Social Club: Adios

(Executive Producer)

Buena Vista Social Club: Adios

(Sound Recordist)

Countdown to Zero

(Writer)

Bring Your Own Brigade

(Director)

Bring Your Own Brigade

(Producer)

Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas

(Director)

Blue's Clues: Blue's Birthday

(Director)

Devil's Playground

(Director of Photography)

Countdown to Zero

(Sound Recordist)

The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom

(Producer)

The Red Pill

(Director)

Make Haste Slowly

(Director)

The Contenders

(Director)

The Crash Reel

(Sound)

Crooked Lines

(Director)

The Lion's Mouth Opens

(Sound Recordist)

The Lion's Mouth Opens

(Producer)

A History of Cuban Dance

(Director)

A History of Cuban Dance

(Writer)

PlayStation: Makers & Gamers - Street Fighter

(Director)

The Vodou Healer

(Director)

Bring Your Own Brigade

(Writer)

Interspecies

(Director)

A History of Cuban Dance

(Executive Producer)

Daredevil on a Snowmobile

(Producer)

David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes

(Producer)

David Hockney in the Now: In Six Minutes

(Writer)

Project Daniel

(Director)

Feel Every Smile

(Director)

#LikeAGirl

(Director)

Bridge Poem

(Director)

Oh, What a Beautiful City (A City Symphony)

(Director)

Blue's Clues

(Director)

How to Change Your Mind

(Executive Producer)

How to Change Your Mind

(Director)

Independent Lens

(Director)

The New Yorker Presents

(Director)

Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics

(Director)

Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics

(Executive Producer)