Lance Bangs
Directing
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.
Filmography
TheatersJackass: Best and Last
2026 · Movie
Pavements
2025 · Movie
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025 · Series
Ceremony Rohnert Park: Live From Hollywood
2024 · Movie
Eric André Live Near Broadway
2024 · Movie
Todd Barry: Domestic Shorthair
2023 · Movie
The Elephant 6 Recording Co.
2023 · Movie
Jay Larson: Sounds Like Bruce
2023 · Movie
We Are Fugazi from Washington, D.C.
2023 · Movie
History of the World: Part II
2023 · Series
Alyssa Limperis: No Bad Days
2022 · Movie
Jackass 4.5
2022 · Movie
Jackass Forever
2022 · Movie
Moses Storm: Trash White
2022 · Movie
Milford
2021 · Movie
Michelle Wolf: Joke Show
2019 · Movie
At the Video Store
2019 · Movie
David Cross: Oh Come On
2019 · Movie
Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
2019 · Movie
Filmed on Pixel 3
2018 · Movie
Julian McCullough: Maybe I'm a Man
2018 · Movie
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
2018 · Movie
Jen Kirkman: Just Keep Livin'?
2017 · Movie
Better Things
2016 · Series
Hannibal Buress: Comedy Camisado
2016 · Movie
I'm Brent Morin
2015 · Movie
Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer
2015 · Movie
Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder
2015 · Movie
Jen Kirkman: I'm Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine)
2015 · Movie
Kyle Kinane: I Liked His Old Stuff Better
2015 · Movie
Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats
2014 · Movie
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
2014 · Movie
Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project
2014 · Movie
Breadcrumb Trail
2014 · Movie
Todd Barry: The Crowd Work Tour
2014 · Movie
Her: Love in the Modern Age
2014 · Movie
Nantucket Film Festival's 2nd Comedy Roundtable
2013 · Movie
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
2013 · Movie
Marc Maron: Thinky Pain
2013 · Movie
John Hodgman: RAGNAROK
2013 · Movie
All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set
2012 · Movie
Loiter Squad
2012 · Series
Inside Portlandia
2011 · Movie
Sting: Rough, Raw & Unreleased: Live at Irving Plaza
2011 · Movie
Nirvana: Live at the Paramount
2011 · Movie
An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Puppeteering
2011 · Movie
Jackass 3.5
2011 · Movie
The Making of 'Jackass 3D'
2011 · Movie
Portlandia
2011 · Series
Jackass 3D
2010 · Movie
Maurice at the World's Fair
2010 · Movie
David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer
2010 · Movie
Ecstatic Peace Archives
2010 · Movie
The Vampire Attack
2010 · Movie
The Lazarus Effect
2010 · Movie
Where the Wild Things Are
2009 · Movie
Collaborators
2009 · Movie
Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
2009 · Movie
How to Blow Up a Helicopter (Ayako's Story)
2009 · Movie
Family Portrait
2009 · Movie
The Black Keys: Live at the Crystal Ballroom
2008 · Movie
Passaic Mosaic
2008 · Movie
Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover
2008 · Movie
The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'
2007 · Movie
The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'
2006 · Movie
Jackass Number Two
2006 · Movie
September in Brooklyn: The Making of Block Party
2006 · Movie
Death Cab for Cutie: Directions
2006 · Movie
The Work of Director Mark Romanek
2005 · Movie
Jackass Presents: Murderball
2005 · Movie
Screaming Masterpiece
2005 · Movie
Nirvana: With the Lights Out
2004 · Movie
Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Tell Me What Rockers to Swallow
2004 · Movie
I've Been Twelve Forever: The Work of Director Michel Gondry
2004 · Movie
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost (The Videos: 1990-2002)
2004 · Movie
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
2004 · Movie
David Cross: Let America Laugh
2003 · Movie
The Work of Director Michel Gondry
2003 · Movie
R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)
2003 · Movie
The Work of Director Chris Cunningham
2003 · Movie
Belle & Sebastian: Fans Only
2003 · Movie
The Work of Director Spike Jonze
2003 · Movie
Jackass Backyard BBQ
2003 · Movie
Jackass: The Movie
2002 · Movie
Pavement: Slow Century
2002 · Movie
The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
2002 · Movie
Run Ronnie Run
2002 · Movie
Green Day: International Supervideos!
2001 · Movie
Jeff Mangum Live at Jittery Joe's
2001 · Movie
An Intimate Portrait of the Art of Background Driving
2000 · Movie
Pavement: Live In Seattle, 1999 & Live In Manchester, 1999
1999 · Movie
Torrance Rises
1999 · Movie
New Adventures in Hi-Fi Stereophonic on Film
1996 · Movie
Fugazi: Capitol Theater
1995 · Movie
R.E.M.: Rough Cut
1995 · Movie