Lance Acord

Known for CameraBorn 1964-09-09 (age 61)Fresno, California, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

The Wolf

The Work of Director Michel Gondry

Lost on Location: Behind the Scenes of 'Lost in Translation'

The Heart Still Hums

Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

The Very Best of Sheryl Crow: The Videos

Eventual Wife

Free Tibet

Her

Billy Nayer

The Truffle Hunters

Lost in Translation

Being John Malkovich

Adaptation.

Daughters

Long Weekend

Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project

Buffalo '66

Robot & Frank

Hearts Beat Loud

Farewell Amor

The Sentence

How They Get There

The Wolf: True Alpha

The Independent

Marie Antoinette

Late Bloomers

Jackass

The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys

Where the Wild Things Are

Other People

As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial

Jackass: The Movie

The Hero

Flipside

Aisha

E.T.: A Holiday Reunion

Amarillo By Morning

Once Upon a Time... Lost in Translation

Cop Car

Earth Mama

Wild in the Streets

The New Tenants

God's Pocket

Lick the Star

The Last Shift

There There

Broadway Rising