
Lucy Walker
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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).
Born: January 1, 1970 · London, England, UK
Filmography (15)

Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa
2024

How to Change Your Mind
2022

Why Did You Kill Me?
2021

Half the Picture
2018

Ram Dass, Going Home
2017

Buena Vista Social Club: Adios
2017

The New Yorker Presents
2016

The Crash Reel
2013

The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom
2011

Countdown to Zero
2010

Waste Land
2010

Blindsight
2006

Devil's Playground
2002

Independent Lens
1999

Blue's Clues
1996
