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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Fresno, California, USA

Homepage: http://www.parkpictures.com/lance-acord

Movie Involvements: 55

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

Biography

Lance Acord (born September 9, 1964) is an American cinematographer. Acord was born in Fresno County, California. He attended Sir Francis Drake High School's School Within A School (S.W.A.S.) program and went on to study photography and filmmaking at the San Francisco Art Institute. He began his professional career with photographer/filmmaker Bruce Weber. Together they made documentaries, commercials and music videos. His breakthrough in the MTV music videos world came when director Stéphane Sednaoui offered him to work on Björk's Big Time Sensuality. Acord continued to work extensively in the commercials and music videos mediums. He earned the MTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography for his work on Fatboy Slim’s “Weapon of Choice”, which featured Christopher Walken and was directed by Spike Jonze. He also worked with R.E.M. on a regular basis.

Most Famous Work

Her
Average
8

Her

(2013) Additional Photography
Jackass
Average
7

Jackass

(2000) Additional Camera
Lost in Translation
Average
7

Lost in Translation

(2003) Camera Operator
Marie Antoinette
Average
7

Marie Antoinette

(2006) Director of Photography
Where the Wild Things Are
Average
6

Where the Wild Things Are

(2009) Director of Photography
Jackass: The Movie
Average
6

Jackass: The Movie

(2002) Second Unit Director of Photography
Being John Malkovich
Average
7

Being John Malkovich

(1999) Director of Photography
Buffalo '66
Average
7

Buffalo '66

(1998) Director of Photography

Acting

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2024 Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
2023 Executive Producer
Executive Producer
2022 Executive Producer
Executive Producer
2021 Executive Producer
2020 Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
2019 Executive Producer
2018 Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
2017 Executive Producer
2016 Executive Producer
2015 Executive Producer
2014 Producer
2012 Producer
2009 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Camera

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Director of Photography
2014 Director of Photography
2013 Additional Photography
Camera Operator
Director of Photography
2012 "B" Camera Operator
2009 Director of Photography
2006 Director of Photography
2003 Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Camera Operator
2002 Director of Photography
Second Unit Director of Photography
Director of Photography
2001 Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Camera Operator
Director of Photography
2000 Additional Camera
Director of Photography
1999 Director of Photography
1998 Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
1997 Director of Photography
1996 Director of Photography
1995 Director of Photography
1992 Camera Operator
Year Role Movie/Tv

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