Lance Acord

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Known For

Camera

Known Credits

4

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-09-09 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Fresno, California, USA

Lance Acord

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.

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Camera

2018
The Wolf: True Alpha as Director of Photography
2014
God's Pocket as Director of Photography
2013
Her as Additional Photography
2013
Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis' as Camera Operator
2013
Wild in the Streets as Director of Photography
2012
Robot & Frank as "B" Camera Operator
2009
Where the Wild Things Are as Director of Photography
2006
Marie Antoinette as Director of Photography
2003
The Work of Director Michel Gondry as Director of Photography
2003
Lost in Translation as Director of Photography
2003
Lost in Translation as Camera Operator
2002
Adaptation. as Director of Photography
2002
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys as Director of Photography
2001
Weapon of Choice as Director of Photography
2001
Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician as Director of Photography
1999
Being John Malkovich as Director of Photography
1998
Lick the Star as Director of Photography
1998
Buffalo '66 as Director of Photography
1998
Amarillo By Morning as Director of Photography
1996
The Teddy Boys of the Edwardian Drape Society as Director of Photography
1992
Billy Nayer as Camera Operator

Crew

2001
Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician as Cinematography
2001
Chop Suey as Cinematography
1997
How They Get There as Cinematography

Directing

2018
The Wolf: True Alpha as Director
2017
The Wolf as Director
2004
The Very Best of Sheryl Crow: The Videos as Director

Production

2024
Daughters as Executive Producer
2024
As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial as Executive Producer
2023
Earth Mama as Executive Producer
2023
Rule of Two Walls as Executive Producer
2023
Late Bloomers as Executive Producer
2022
There There as Executive Producer
2022
Aisha as Executive Producer
2021
Long Weekend as Executive Producer
2020
The Truffle Hunters as Executive Producer
2020
The Last Shift as Executive Producer
2020
Born to Play as Executive Producer
2019
Lazy Susan as Executive Producer
2018
Hearts Beat Loud as Executive Producer
2018
An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn as Executive Producer
2018
The Sentence as Executive Producer
2017
The Hero as Executive Producer
2016
Other People as Executive Producer
2015
Cop Car as Executive Producer
2014
God's Pocket as Producer
2012
Robot & Frank as Producer
2009
The New Tenants as Executive Producer
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