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Anton corbijn s interest in music has been the engine of an illustrious decadeslong career that has most recently involved the making of feature length films such as the american, a most wanted man, and life, due to be released in 2015. Not one to give up on his old life, directorphotographer anton corbijn daily took his still camera to the set and this book is. Photographer, filmmaker, and video artist anton corbijn earned the artistic recognition he always craved by capturing, in portraits, the psychological complexities of gerhard richter, alexander mcqueen, kate moss, and myriad other influential artists, musicians, models, and designers. Anton corbijns new feature film is a suspense thriller titled the american, starring george clooney. As a teenager, anton corbijn left the small dutch island where he grew up. Not one to give up on his old life, directorphotographer anton corbijn daily took his still camera to the set and this book is the proof of that. Sep 01, 2010 the cinematography is breath taking, but with top photographer anton corbijn at the helm, you wouldnt expect anything less. The book, published in 2008, tells the story of the. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Theres very little dialogue in this film, about 500 lines in total, which emphasizes the acting and the visual spectacle. Inside the american is a photographic visual diary kept by directorphotographer anton corbijn during the production of his suspense thriller film the american, starring george clooney. Wim van sinderen is senior curator at the hague museum for photography, in the netherlands. Anton corbijns sophomore film comes out in theaters on the 1st of september, but fans of the music video helmer, artistic director, and photographer can get their fix as of today with inside the american. This gloriously illustrated, oversized book pays homage to.
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