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Anton Corbijn

Anton Corbijn

Director · b. 1955 · Strijen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Anton Johannes Gerrit Corbijn van Willenswaard (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑntɔ ɲoːˈɦɑnəsˈxɛrɪt kɔrˈbɛiɱ vɑɱ ˌʋɪlənsˈʋaːrt]; born 20 May 1955) is a Dutch photographer, film director, and music video director. He is the creative director behind the visual output of Depeche Mode and U2, having handled the principal promotion and sleeve photography for both bands over three decades. His music videos include Depeche Mode's "Enjoy the Silence" (1990), U2's "One" (version 1) (1991), Bryan Adams' "Do I Have to Say the Words?", Nirvana's "Heart-Shaped Box" (1993), Travis's "Re-Offender" (2003) and Coldplay's "Talk" (2005). He directed the films "Viva la Vida" (2008), the Ian Curtis biographical film Control (2007), The American (2010), and A Most Wanted Man (2014), based on John le Carré's 2008 novel of the same name; and Life (2015), after the friendship between Life magazine photographer Dennis Stock and James Dean. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anton Corbijn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies16

  • Movie7.6
  • Movie6.4

    Unknown Brood

    2016 · 5 votes

  • Movie5.5

    Anton Corbijn Inside Out

    2012 · 10 votes

  • Movie7.7

    Like Tears in Rain

    2024 · 3 votes

  • Movie7.6

    Joy Division

    2009 · 58 votes

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Series3

  • TV5.1

    De Wereld Draait Door

    2005 · 8 votes

  • TV7.7

    Classic Albums

    1997 · 8 votes

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