description Depeche Mode: Strange Overview
Depeche Mode: Strange is a 1988 short film compilation directed by photographer and filmmaker Anton Corbijn, collecting the black-and-white promotional videos he created for the band during the Music for the Masses era. The compilation features films for singles including "Strangelove," "Never Let Me Down Again," and "Behind the Wheel," along with the instrumental track "Pimpf." Corbijn's stark monochrome aesthetic became closely associated with Depeche Mode's visual identity and defined the band's look throughout the late 1980s.
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Who directed Depeche Mode: Strange?
Anton Corbijn directed the 1988 short-film compilation. It collects several of his black-and-white promotional films for Depeche Mode.
Which Depeche Mode videos are in Strange?
The compilation includes films for songs such as 'Strangelove', 'Never Let Me Down Again', and 'Behind the Wheel'. These videos come from the band's Music for the Masses period.
Is Depeche Mode: Strange a live concert film?
No, Strange is a compilation of music videos rather than a recording of one concert. Its short-film structure reflects Corbijn's visual interpretation of individual Depeche Mode singles.
Why is Depeche Mode: Strange associated with Anton Corbijn?
Corbijn created the stark visual language used across the compilation's promotional films. His black-and-white photography and symbolic staging became closely associated with Depeche Mode during the late 1980s.
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