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Control (2007)

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The film marks Anton Corbijn’s debut as a film director. The photographer had a long working relationship with the band, photographing their first ever press shots and also directing the video for their track ‘Atmosphere’.

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  • Release Date: 2007-10-10 - Limited Release
  • Distributor(s): The Weinstein Company
  • Film Genre(s): Biopic (Biography)
  • Country: United Kingdom
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Filmed in black and white, this is based on (the widow of Ian Curtis) Deborah Curtis' Touching From a Distance, this is a biopic of Joy Division lead singer Ian Curtis. Matt Greenhalgh adapted the screenplay, which covers the last years in Curtis' life, leading up to his suicide on the eve of what was to have been Joy Division’s first US tour in 1980. Plot centers on Curtis' struggle between feeling enduring love for his wife and child and his beginning a burgeoning relationship with another woman a rock journalist , as well as his bouts with epilepsy and all-consuming performances with his band.

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