Anton Corbijn

Anton Corbijn

Known For: Directing

Date Of Birth:1955-05-20

Place Of Birth: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.

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Control
Control
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
The American
Depeche Mode: One Night in Paris
Depeche Mode: Devotional
Coldplay: Unstaged Live From Madrid
Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff
Linear
Linear
A Most Wanted Man
Depeche Mode: The Videos 86-98
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
Depeche Mode: Live in Berlin
Life
Depeche Mode: Strange
Depeche Mode: Strange Too
U2: Achtung Baby: A Classic Album Under Review
Kleinste Kortste Film
Depeche Mode: 1985–86 “The Songs Aren't Good Enough, There Aren't Any Singles and It'll Never Get Played on the Radio”
Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection
Spirits in the Forest
Joy Division: Here Are the Young Men
LiVE SPiRiTS Depeche Mode At The Waldbühne
Depeche Mode: LiVE SPiRiTS
Depeche Mode: Alive in Berlin
Depeche Mode: Alive in Berlin
Red Guitar
Viva La Vida