Film

Linear

Name: Linear
Director: Anton Corbijn
Released: 2009
Cast: Saïd Taghmaoui, Marta Barrio, Janina Washington, Lizzie Brocheré, Elana Argiros

2009 · 56 min · Dir. Anton Corbijn

The film is based on a story by Corbijn and Bono, and includes several of the characters Bono created for the album. The plot focuses on a Parisian motorcycle officer, played by Saïd Taghmaoui; the character has become disillusioned with his life and the conflict between immigrants and the police in the city, causing him to leave to see his girlfriend in Tripoli.