Lance Acord

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.

Crew

Lost in Translation
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Being John Malkovich
Director of Photography
Marie Antoinette
Director of Photography
Adaptation.
Director of Photography
Billy Nayer
Camera Operator
Buffalo '66
Director of Photography
There There
Executive Producer
Robot & Frank
Producer, "B" Camera Operator
The Wolf: True Alpha
Director, Director of Photography
The Work of Director Michel Gondry
Director of Photography
God's Pocket
Director of Photography, Producer
Late Bloomers
Executive Producer
Aisha
Executive Producer
The Last Shift
Executive Producer
Amarillo By Morning
Director of Photography
The Very Best of Sheryl Crow: The Videos
Director
Earth Mama
Executive Producer
Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Cop Car
Executive Producer
Daughters
Executive Producer
The Teddy Boys of the Edwardian Drape Society
Director of Photography
Lazy Susan
Executive Producer
As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial
Executive Producer
Other People
Executive Producer
Jackass: The Movie
Second Unit Director of Photography
Chop Suey
Director of Photography
How They Get There
Director of Photography
Gentle Giants
Director of Photography
Eventual Wife
Director of Photography
The Hero
Executive Producer
The Wolf
Director
Where the Wild Things Are
Director of Photography
An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn
Executive Producer
Rule of Two Walls
Executive Producer
The Sentence
Executive Producer
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
Director of Photography
Her
Additional Photography
Wild in the Streets
Director of Photography
Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
Camera Operator
Lick the Star
Director of Photography
Hearts Beat Loud
Executive Producer
The Truffle Hunters
Executive Producer
Born to Play
Executive Producer
The New Tenants
Executive Producer
Long Weekend
Executive Producer
Free Tibet
Cinematography
Bird in Hand
Executive Producer
E.T.: A Holiday Reunion
Director
Flipside
Executive Producer
The Independent
Executive Producer
Broadway Rising
Executive Producer
Another Hayride
Executive Producer
The Heart Still Hums
Executive Producer
Farewell Amor
Executive Producer
The Rehearsal
Executive Producer
Soul Patrol
Executive Producer