Lucy Walker (born in London, United Kingdom) is a film director, mostly of theatrical feature documentaries. On January 25th, 2010 she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for Waste Land, which she directed.
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23 January 2018
At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors talk about their art, lives and careers.
24 January 2010
An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit.
10 June 2013
The Crash Reel tells the story of a sport and the risks that athletes face in reaching the pinnacle of their profession.
26 May 2017
In 1996, Cuban bandleader Juan de Marcos Gonzalez, British producer Nick Gold, and American guitarist Ry Cooder convened in Havana to produce a Cuban-Malian collaboration.
24 September 2017
Ram Dass is one of the most important cultural figures from the 1960s and 70s. A pyschedelic pioneer, author of Be Here Now, beloved spiritual teacher, and outspoken advocate for death-and-dying awareness, Ram Dass is now himself approaching the end of life.
07 April 2021
The line between justice and revenge blurs when a devastated family uses social media to track down the people who killed 24-year-old Crystal Theobald.
18 January 2014
A documentary on filmmaker Marianna Palka, as she confronts her risk of Huntington's Disease.
25 January 2010
Although the Cold War is behind us, the threat of nuclear disaster remains very real. Director Lucy Walker discusses the invention of the atomic bomb and brings the story into the present day, examining the possibility of nuclear calamity under the categories of "Madness," "Accident" and "Miscalculation.
16 June 2023
Tells the astounding unknown story of what might be the aha scientific breakthrough moment of our generation: ibogaine.
12 September 2011
On 11 March 2011, an earthquake caused a tsunami to hit the Tōhoku (Northeast) region of Japan. In this film, survivors of the tsunami rebuild as cherry blossom season begins.
11 January 2002
The Devil's Playground is a fascinating and moving documentary about a little-known aspect of Amish life.
07 April 2013
A tribute to the distinguished reign of one of Britain's longest-serving Olympians.
07 April 2013
Ailson Eraclito Da Silva is the best rower in Brazilian history, the Michael Phelps of his sport. Growing up in a leper colony on the banks of the Amazon river, he's constantly discriminated against.
26 July 2024
A Nepali mountaineer risks everything on a record-breaking Mount Everest climb to secure a brighter future for her daughters.
11 September 2006
Six blind Tibetan teenagers climb the Lhakpa-Ri peak of Mount Everest, led by seven-summit blind mountain-climber Erik Weihenmayer.
02 November 2013
The sexy story of the iconic British artist David Hockney, who is adamant about living life in the now.
01 October 2014
A story of how technology can improve lives when American Mick Ebeling tracks down Daniel, an amputee he read about in a news story, and 3-D-prints prosthetic arms for him and for all visits and those in his South Sudan community who have lost limbs to warfare.
01 October 2016
72% of girls feel that society limits them, by dictating what they should and shouldn’t do. Sometimes, these limiting messages can be found in unexpected and subtle places – like on your phone.
01 October 2015
Blind people are given a new app that detects smiles and vibrates, allowing them to “feel every smile”.
11 November 2017
A celebration of summertime in NYC.
24 December 2013
This New York Times Op-Doc celebrates the achievements of Caleb Moore, a competitive snowmobiler who was the first to fatally crash at the X Games.
01 October 2012
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas is an award-winning series of 30 three-minute stories about innovators—people who are reshaping the world through act or invention—directed by the world's most celebrated documentary filmmakers.
06 August 2021
An investigation into our landscape's hidden fire stories and on-the-ground experiences of firefighters and residents struggling through deadly fires.
01 October 2017
“I remember seeing the ‘Galloping Gertie’ Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse in a Physics class in high school,” Lucy told The Atlantic, “and the surprising image of something as sturdy and robust-looking as a mighty bridge twisting and twirling like rope—and ultimately snapping—has always stayed with me.
26 April 2016
Vodou Priestess Katy calls on the spirits at a traditional Haitian Vodou ceremony of the Dead. Attend her first ceremony since being displaced after the 2010 earthquake.
07 April 2013
Illinois-based Paralympian Anjali Forber-Pratt was adopted from India as an infant and became paralyzed shorty after arriving in the US.
01 October 2012
Biologists spent ten years trying to map the structure of the elusive Mason Pfizer Monkey Virus, a problem that could unlock the cure for AIDS.
01 May 2012
The story of Mongolia's Olympic archers, the artisans who make their tools, and the Buddhist calm that helps them stay on target.
21 January 2016
Transport yourself to Cuba through the magic of virtual reality and experience the story of the island revealed in the evolution of moves and styles from Afro-Cuban santeria through rumba, tumba, mambo, cha-cha-cha, modern, salsa, breakdancing and reggaeton.
01 October 2012
Directed by Lucy Walker, Make Haste Slowly: The Kikkoman Creed explores an almost 400-year-old Japanese company, the impact it had on a small farming community in Middle America and the art of naturally brewing soy sauce.
08 September 1998
It's Blue's birthday and you're invited to the party! Your pre-schooler will help Steve with all the preparations, and will play Blue's Clues to help Steve figure out just what Blue wants for her birthday present.
