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Born September 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.

Ceremony Rohnert Park: Live From Hollywood
2024

Eric André Live Near Broadway
2024

Todd Barry: Domestic Shorthair
2023

Jay Larson: Sounds Like Bruce
2023

Luna Moth (Performance Film)
2022

Alyssa Limperis: No Bad Days
2022

Moses Storm: Trash White
2022

Michelle Wolf: Joke Show
2019

David Cross: Oh Come On
2019

Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
2019

Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
2018

Jen Kirkman: Just Keep Livin'?
2017

Hannibal Buress: Comedy Camisado
2016

I'm Brent Morin
2015

Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer
2015

Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder
2015

Jen Kirkman: I'm Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine)
2015

Kyle Kinane: I Liked His Old Stuff Better
2015

Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats
2014

Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project
2014

Breadcrumb Trail
2014

Todd Barry: The Crowd Work Tour
2014

Her: Love in the Modern Age
2014
Nantucket Film Festival's 2nd Comedy Roundtable
2013

Marc Maron: Thinky Pain
2013

John Hodgman: RAGNAROK
2013

All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set
2012
Inside Portlandia
2011
Sting: Rough, Raw & Unreleased: Live at Irving Plaza
2011
An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Puppeteering
2011

The Making of 'Jackass 3D'
2011
Maurice at the World's Fair
2010

David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer
2010
Ecstatic Peace Archives
2010

The Lazarus Effect
2010
Collaborators
2009

Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
2009
Family Portrait
2009

The Black Keys: Live at the Crystal Ballroom
2008

Passaic Mosaic
2008

The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'
2007

The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'
2006

Death Cab for Cutie: Directions
2006

The Work of Director Mark Romanek
2005

Jackass Presents: Murderball
2005

Nirvana: With the Lights Out
2004

Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Tell Me What Rockers to Swallow
2004
I've Been Twelve Forever
2004

David Cross: Let America Laugh
2003

R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)
2003

The Work of Director Chris Cunningham
2003

The Work of Director Spike Jonze
2003

Belle & Sebastian: Fans Only
2003

Pavement: Slow Century
2002

The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
2002

Green Day: International Supervideos!
2001
Jeff Mangum Live at Jittery Joe's
2001

An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Background Driving
2000

Pavement: Live In Seattle, 1999 & Live In Manchester, 1999
1999

Torrance Rises
1999

New Adventures in Hi-Fi Stereophonic on Film
1996

Fugazi: Capitol Theater
1995

Jackass 5
2026

The Elephant 6 Recording Co.
2023

We Are Fugazi from Washington, D.C.
2023

Jackass 4.5
2022

Jackass Forever
2022

Milford
2021

At the Video Store
2019

Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project
2014

Jackass 3.5
2011

Jackass 3D
2010

Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
2009

The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'
2007

The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'
2006

Jackass Number Two
2006

Jackass: The Movie
2002

The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
2002

Run Ronnie Run
2002

An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Background Driving
2000