Anton Corbijn
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 20, 1955 (age 71)
- Birthplace
- Strijen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Biography
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.
Known For
Photos
Filmography
A Talent for Murder
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Joy Division: Plan K, Brussels 16th October, 1979
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Joy Division: Apollo Theater, Manchester 27 and 28th October 1979
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Eternal: Live
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Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
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Depeche Mode: LiVE SPiRiTS
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Spirits in the Forest
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LiVE SPiRiTS Depeche Mode At The Waldbühne
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Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection
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Life
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A Most Wanted Man
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Depeche Mode: Live in Berlin
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Depeche Mode: Alive in Berlin
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Coldplay: Unstaged Live From Madrid
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The American
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Kleinste Kortste Film
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Linear
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Control
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U2: Achtung Baby: A Classic Album Under Review
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The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
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Depeche Mode: One Night in Paris
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Depeche Mode: The Videos 86-98
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Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff
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Depeche Mode: Devotional
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Depeche Mode: Strange Too
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Depeche Mode: Strange
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Joy Division: Here Are the Young Men
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