
Lance Bangs
Directing · Born 1972-09-08 · 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.
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The Elephant 6 Recording Co. 2023
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We Are Fugazi from Washington, D.C. 2023
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Jackass 4.5 2022
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Jackass Forever 2022
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Milford 2021
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At the Video Store 2019
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Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project 2014
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Jackass 3.5 2011
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Jackass 3D 2010
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Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak 2009
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The Making of 'Jackass 2.5' 2007
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The Making of 'Jackass Number Two' 2006
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Jackass Number Two 2006
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Jackass: The Movie 2002
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The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie' 2002
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Run Ronnie Run 2002
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An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Background Driving 2000
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As director

Ceremony Rohnert Park: Live From Hollywood 2024
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Eric André Live Near Broadway 2024
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Todd Barry: Domestic Shorthair 2023
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Jay Larson: Sounds Like Bruce 2023
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Luna Moth (Performance Film) 2022
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Alyssa Limperis: No Bad Days 2022
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Moses Storm: Trash White 2022
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Michelle Wolf: Joke Show 2019
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David Cross: Oh Come On 2019
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Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation 2019
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Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers 2018
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Jen Kirkman: Just Keep Livin'? 2017
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Hannibal Buress: Comedy Camisado 2016
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I'm Brent Morin 2015
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Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer 2015
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Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder 2015
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Jen Kirkman: I'm Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine) 2015
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Kyle Kinane: I Liked His Old Stuff Better 2015
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Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats 2014
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Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project 2014
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Breadcrumb Trail 2014
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Todd Barry: The Crowd Work Tour 2014
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Her: Love in the Modern Age 2014
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Nantucket Film Festival's 2nd Comedy Roundtable 2013
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Marc Maron: Thinky Pain 2013
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John Hodgman: RAGNAROK 2013
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All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set 2012
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Inside Portlandia 2011
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Sting: Rough, Raw & Unreleased: Live at Irving Plaza 2011
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An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Puppeteering 2011
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The Making of 'Jackass 3D' 2011
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Maurice at the World's Fair 2010
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David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer 2010
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Ecstatic Peace Archives 2010
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The Lazarus Effect 2010
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Collaborators 2009
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Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak 2009
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Family Portrait 2009
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The Black Keys: Live at the Crystal Ballroom 2008
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Passaic Mosaic 2008
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The Making of 'Jackass 2.5' 2007
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The Making of 'Jackass Number Two' 2006
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Death Cab for Cutie: Directions 2006
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The Work of Director Mark Romanek 2005
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Jackass Presents: Murderball 2005
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Nirvana: With the Lights Out 2004
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Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Tell Me What Rockers to Swallow 2004
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I've Been Twelve Forever 2004
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David Cross: Let America Laugh 2003
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R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.) 2003
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The Work of Director Chris Cunningham 2003
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The Work of Director Spike Jonze 2003
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Belle & Sebastian: Fans Only 2003
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Pavement: Slow Century 2002
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The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie' 2002
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Green Day: International Supervideos! 2001
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Jeff Mangum Live at Jittery Joe's 2001
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An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Background Driving 2000
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Pavement: Live In Seattle, 1999 & Live In Manchester, 1999 1999
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Torrance Rises 1999
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New Adventures in Hi-Fi Stereophonic on Film 1996
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Fugazi: Capitol Theater 1995
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