Ian Curtis Biopic – Control – Acquired By Weinsteins
The rights to the biopic of Ian Curtis, eclectic frontman of Joy Division, has been acquired by the Weinstein Company. “Control” focuses on Curtis’ last years leading up to his suicide in 1980, the struggle between his love for his wife and his girlfriend, his bouts with epilepsy and performances with Joy Division. Photographer and musicvideo director Anton Corbijn made his feature directorial debut with...
U2 3D Film Debuts At Cannes
The rock film U2 3D, the first live-action, multi-camera digital 3-D feature, debuts at Cannes this week. The film’s producers, David and John Modell and Jon and Peter Shapiro, hope that this 3D only release will jumpstart their new business of providing live 3-D broadcasts of sports, concerts and other events to digital cinema screens. 3ality Digital provided the technology in U2 3D and it reportedly takes the medium to the...






