Before Anton Corbijn became synonymous with U2 and Depeche Mode, shooting their videos and photographing their album cover art with his trademark grainy, black & white aesthetic, or exaggerated use of colour and space, he was often fired and rejected by labels for being too dark. He doesn’t hype the artist, putting Vaseline on the [...]

Photographer, director and all around visual genius Anton Corbijn is set to begin production this week on his second feature length film, The American, in Italy with George Clooney starring in the title role, according to press release from Focus Features, who will be handling distribution of the film worldwide. Corbijn, whose previous feature was [...]

CANNES, France (AP) — A small film about a short-lived rock star is making a big splash at Cannes. ‘Control’-the story of Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, who committed suicide at 23 – marks the feature-film directing debut of rock photographer Anton Corbijn and features a star-making performance from British unknown Sam Riley. The ingredients [...]

Directed by Dutch photographer Anton Corbijn, Control is set to open in UK cinemas in March, 2 years after its American producers Orian Williams and Tom Eckhert first contacted Mojo to discuss their new project. Eckert has spoken about their lengthy effort to get the film off the ground, having optioned the rights to ‘Touching [...]