Lance Bangs
DirectingBorn Sep 8, 1972
Sacramento, California, USA
Lance Bangs (born September 8, 1972) is an American filmmaker, documentarian, and music video director who has created videos for Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Green Day, the Arcade Fire, the Shins, The Thermals, Belle & Sebastian, Menomena, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, R.E.M., Mike Watt, Death Cab for Cutie, The Black Keys, Kanye West, and Pavement. He directed the David Cross film Let America Laugh. Bangs has also been heavily involved in the filming and production of MTV's Jackass television series and its subsequent movies.
Known For
An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Background Driving
movie2000
At the Video Store
movie2019
An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Background Driving
movie2000
An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Background Driving
movie2000
An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Background Driving
movie2000
Pavement: Live In Seattle, 1999 & Live In Manchester, 1999
movie1999
The Work of Director Michel Gondry
movie2003
Green Day: International Supervideos!
movie2001
New Adventures in Hi-Fi Stereophonic on Film
movie1996
New Adventures in Hi-Fi Stereophonic on Film
movie1996
The Work of Director Mark Romanek
movie2005
Moses Storm: Trash White
movie2022
Filmography
2026Jackass: Best and Lastas Selfmovie2025Pavementsas Second Unit Directormovie2025Everybody's Live with John Mulaneyas Thankstv2024Ceremony Rohnert Park: Live From Hollywoodas Directormovie2024Eric André Live Near Broadwayas Directormovie2023Todd Barry: Domestic Shorthairas Directormovie2023The Elephant 6 Recording Co.as Producermovie2023Jay Larson: Sounds Like Bruceas Directormovie2023We Are Fugazi from Washington, D.C.as Selfmovie2023History of the World: Part IIas Directortv2022Luna Moth (Performance Film)as Camera Department Managermovie2022Alyssa Limperis: No Bad Daysas Directormovie2022Jackass 4.5as Cinematographymovie2022Jackass Foreveras Director of Photographymovie2022Moses Storm: Trash Whiteas Directormovie2021Milfordas Mechanicmovie2019Michelle Wolf: Joke Showas Directormovie2019At the Video Storeas Selfmovie2019David Cross: Oh Come Onas Directormovie2019Sonic Youth: Daydream Nationas Producermovie2018Filmed on Pixel 3as Cinematographymovie2018Julian McCullough: Maybe I'm a Manas Executive Producermovie2018Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummersas Directormovie2017Jen Kirkman: Just Keep Livin'?as Directormovie2016Better Thingsas Directortv2016Hannibal Buress: Comedy Camisadoas Directormovie2015I'm Brent Morinas Directormovie2015Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheeras Directormovie2015Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonderas Directormovie2015Jen Kirkman: I'm Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine)as Directormovie2015Kyle Kinane: I Liked His Old Stuff Betteras Directormovie2014Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greatsas Directormovie2014Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5as Cinematographymovie2014Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Projectas Producermovie2014Breadcrumb Trailas Producermovie2014Todd Barry: The Crowd Work Touras Directormovie2014Her: Love in the Modern Ageas Producermovie2013Nantucket Film Festival's 2nd Comedy Roundtableas Directormovie2013Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpaas Camera Operatormovie2013Marc Maron: Thinky Painas Directormovie2013John Hodgman: RAGNAROKas Directormovie2012All Noncombatants Please Clear the Setas Directormovie2012Loiter Squadas Executive Producertv2011Inside Portlandiaas Producermovie2011Sting: Rough, Raw & Unreleased: Live at Irving Plazaas Cinematographymovie2011Nirvana: Live at the Paramountas Editormovie2011An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Puppeteeringas Directormovie2011Jackass 3.5as Cinematographymovie2011The Making of 'Jackass 3D'as Directormovie2011Portlandiatv2010Jackass 3Das Writermovie2010Maurice at the World's Fairas Directormovie2010David Cross: Bigger and Blackereras Directormovie2010Ecstatic Peace Archivesas Directormovie2010The Vampire Attackas Documentation & Supportmovie2010The Lazarus Effectas Cinematographymovie2009Where the Wild Things Areas Thanksmovie2009Collaboratorsas Directormovie2009Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendakas Camera Operatormovie2009How to Blow Up a Helicopter (Ayako's Story)as Cinematographymovie2009Family Portraitas Camera Operatormovie2008The Black Keys: Live at the Crystal Ballroomas Directormovie2008Passaic Mosaicas Producermovie2008Jackass: 24 Hour Takeoveras Director of Photographymovie2007The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'as Directormovie2006The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'as Producermovie2006Jackass Number Twoas Writermovie2006September in Brooklyn: The Making of Block Partyas Producermovie2006Death Cab for Cutie: Directionsas Directormovie2005The Work of Director Mark Romanekas Directormovie2005Jackass Presents: Murderballas Directormovie2005Screaming Masterpieceas Director of Photographymovie2004Nirvana: With the Lights Outas Directormovie2004Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Tell Me What Rockers to Swallowas Cinematographymovie2004I've Been Twelve Foreveras Directormovie2004Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghostas Producermovie2003David Cross: Let America Laughas Directormovie2003The Work of Director Michel Gondryas Director of Photographymovie2003R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)as Directormovie2003The Work of Director Chris Cunninghamas Directormovie