Win A Control Soundtracks And A Touching From A Distance Books

22 September 2007

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In anticipation of the release of Anton Corbijn’s Control (in cinemas Friday 5th October 2007) check out the fantastic new Control website at www.controlthemovie.com

Directed by acclaimed music photographer Anton Corbijn, and based on Deborah Curtis’ “Touching from a Distance”, Momentum Pictures proudly presents Control - the story of the late Joy Division singer Ian Curtis’s life, from the band’s rise to fame to his tragic suicide.

Released on Friday 5th October 2007, Control stars Samantha Morton (Minority Report) and Alexandra Maria Lara (Downfall), alongside an incredible performance from newcomer Sam Riley (24 Hour Party People) as Ian Curtis.

Control documents the relationships with both his wife and his girlfriend, his battle with epilepsy and the road to success with his band, Joy Division. With a score by New Order featuring original tracks from the 70s by Warsaw and Joy Division.

Control is based on the book Touching from a distance by Deborah Curtis, and that the Control soundtrack is from Warner, in shops October 1st.

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