Lucy Walker
1970 (56) • Directing
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).
Known For
Oh, What a Beautiful City (A City Symphony)
Director
2017
Bridge Poem
Director
2017
#LikeAGirl
Director
2016
The Vodou Healer
Director
2016
PlayStation: Makers & Gamers - Street Fighter
Director
2016
A History of Cuban Dance
Director
2016
A History of Cuban Dance
Writer
2016
A History of Cuban Dance
Executive Producer
2016
Feel Every Smile
Director
2015
Project Daniel
Director
2014