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- Joy Division. by Gee, Grant,film director.; Corbijn, Anton,actor.; Cummins, Kevin,actor.; Boon, Richard,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anton Corbijn, Kevin Cummins, Richard BoonOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2007.Set against the backdrop of Manchester's gritty 1970s music scene, this documentary chronicles the rise and tragic end of the pioneering post-punk band Joy Division. Formed in 1976, the band—comprised of Ian Curtis, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, and Stephen Morris—became known for their dark, atmospheric sound and poignant lyrics. Through archival footage and interviews with surviving band members, as well as insights from key figures like Tony Wilson and Peter Saville, the film explores Joy Division's journey from working-class origins to creating iconic albums like Unknown Pleasures and Closer. The documentary also examines the personal struggles of lead singer Ian Curtis, whose suicide in 1980 at the age of 23 marked the end of the band. By capturing the essence of the era and the band's lasting influence, the film offers an in-depth look at their enduring legacy in music and culture.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.; Performing arts.;
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- Control. by Corbijn, Anton,film director.; Maria Lara, Alexandra,actor.; Anderson, Joe,actor.; Riley, Sam,actor.; Morton, Samantha,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alexandra Maria Lara, Joe Anderson, Sam Riley, Samantha MortonOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2007.Wanting to emulate his musical heroes, Ian Curtis joins a band, Joy Division. The singers professional, personal and romantic troubles slowly begin to eat away at him; leading him to commit suicide at the age of 23.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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- Squaring the Circle. by Corbijn, Anton,film director.; Powell, Aubrey,actor.; Gallagher, Noel,actor.; McCartney, Paul,actor.; Gabriel, Peter,actor.; Plant, Robert,actor.; Thorgerson, Storm,actor.; Utopia (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Aubrey Powell, Noel Gallagher, Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel, Robert Plant, Storm ThorgersonOriginally produced by Utopia in 2022.Celebrated photographer, creative director and filmmaker Anton Corbijn's first feature documentary SQUARING THE CIRCLE: THE STORY OF HIPGNOSIS tells the story of Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey "Po" Powell, the creative geniuses behind the iconic album art design studio, Hipgnosis, responsible for some of the most recognizable album covers of all time, including "The Dark Side of the Moon" and "Band on the Run." They formed Hipgnosis in Cambridge during the ferment of the sixties and became rock royalty during the boom time of the seventies. They conjured into existence sights that no one had previously thought possible, produced visuals which popularized music that had previously been considered fringe, and were at the white-hot center of the maddest, funniest and most creative era in the history of popular music. The film features brand new interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour & Nick Mason of Pink Floyd, Jimmy Page & Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel, Graham Gouldman of 10cc, Noel Gallagher, and many more!Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Design.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Artists.; History.; Popular culture.; Music--History and criticism.; Architecture.; Performing arts.; Art and architecture.;
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