Cast & creator
Anton Corbijn
Best known for De Wereld Draait Door, Classic Albums, A Most Wanted Man
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.
Also known as: 안톤 코빈, 안톤 코르빈
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Filmography (55)
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De Wereld Draait Door
Self
2005
Classic Albums
Self
1997
A Most Wanted Man
Director
2014
The American
Director
2010
A Talent for Murder
Director
2026NeXt
Self
1994
Wintertijd
Self
1999
Control
Producer
2007Control
Director
2007
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
Self
2023
Life
Director
2015
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
Director
2023
Like Tears in Rain
Self
2024
Unknown Brood
2016
Anton Corbijn Inside Out
Self
2012
Grönemeyer – Alles bleibt anders
2026
Spirits in the Forest
Director
2019
Linear
Director
2009Linear
Writer
2009
Classic Albums: U2 - The Joshua Tree
Self
1999
Joy Division
Self
2009
Joy Division: Plan K, Brussels 16th October, 1979
Director
2026
Depeche Mode: One Night in Paris
Director
2002
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
(segment "It's No Good")
2005The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
Director
2005
Shadow Play: The Making of Anton Corbijn
Self
2009
Depeche Mode: Devotional
Director
1993
Depeche Mode: Live in Berlin
Director
2014
Depeche Mode: The Videos 86-98
Self
1998Depeche Mode: The Videos 86-98
Director
1998
LiVE SPiRiTS Depeche Mode At The Waldbühne
Director
2019
Coldplay: Unstaged Live From Madrid
Director
2011
Depeche Mode: Strange Too
'Donkey Caretaker' in 'Halo' Video
1990Depeche Mode: Strange Too
Director
1990
Depeche Mode: The Best Of Videos Vol. 1
Self
2007
Anton Corbijn: Geen Stil Leven
Self
2000
Joy Division: Apollo Theater, Manchester 27 and 28th October 1979
Director
2026
Depeche Mode: Alive in Berlin
Director
2014Depeche Mode: Alive in Berlin
Camera Operator
2014
The Making of A Most Wanted Man
Self
2015
Joy Division: Here Are the Young Men
Director
1982
Depeche Mode: LiVE SPiRiTS
Director
2020
U2: Achtung Baby: A Classic Album Under Review
Director
2007
Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection
Director
2016
OnderOns
Self - Guest
2022
Depeche Mode: 1987–88 “Sometimes You Do Need Some New Jokes…”
Self
2006
Depeche Mode: Strange & Strange Too
Director
2023
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
2006
Depeche Mode: 1991–1994 “We Were Going to Live Together, Record Together… and It Was Going to Be Wonderful…”
Self
2006
Depeche Mode: Strange
Director
1988Fad Gadget by Frank Tovey
Self - Interviewee
2006
Kleinste Kortste Film
Director
2010
Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff
Himself
1994Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff
Director
1994
Eternal: Live
Director
2026