Known For
Directing
Born
May 20, 1955
Place of Birth
Strijen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Credits
45 titles
Anton Corbijn
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
Filmography
A Talent for a Murder
Director
Grönemeyer – Alles bleibt anders
Like Tears in Rain
Self
Depeche Mode - Strange & Strange Too
Director
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
Director
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
Self
OnderOns
Self - Guest
Depeche Mode: LiVE SPiRiTS
Director
Spirits in the Forest
Director
LiVE SPiRiTS Depeche Mode At The Waldbühne
Director
Unknown Brood
Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection
Director
Life
Director
The Making of A Most Wanted Man
Self
Depeche Mode: Alive in Berlin
Director
Depeche Mode: Live in Berlin
Director
A Most Wanted Man
Director
Anton Corbijn Inside Out
Self
Coldplay: Unstaged Live From Madrid
Director
Kleinste Kortste Film
Director
The American
Director
Linear
Director
Joy Division
Self
Shadow Play: The Making of Anton Corbijn
Self
Control
Director
Depeche Mode: The Best Of Videos Vol. 1
Self
U2: Achtung Baby: A Classic Album Under Review
Director
Depeche Mode: 1991–1994 “We Were Going to Live Together, Record Together… and It Was Going to Be Wonderful…”
Self
Fad Gadget by Frank Tovey
Self - Interviewee
Depeche Mode: 1987–88 “Sometimes You Do Need Some New Jokes…”
Self
Depeche Mode: 1985–86 “The Songs Aren't Good Enough, There Aren't Any Singles and It'll Never Get Played on the Radio”
Art Direction
De Wereld Draait Door
Self
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
(segment "It's No Good")
Depeche Mode: One Night in Paris
Director
Anton Corbijn: Geen Stil Leven
Self
Wintertijd
Self
Classic Albums: U2 - The Joshua Tree
Self
Depeche Mode: The Videos 86-98
Self
Classic Albums
Self
Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff
Himself
NeXt
Self
Depeche Mode: Devotional
Director
Depeche Mode: Strange Too
'Donkey Caretaker' in 'Halo' Video
Depeche Mode: Strange
Director
Joy Division: Here Are the Young Men
Director