Storyboard page for Scream music video

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A facsimile of a storyboard page from the development of the music video for the Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson song "Scream." The page is titled [MJ & JJ: SCREAM / I. EXT. STARSHIP (CGI)] with [(8)] at top right and features two panel illustrations in black and white. First panel is labeled [d (5)] above, [TILT DOWN] at left and right within directional arrows, and [..... AND GOING INTO A LOOP.....] below and depicts a spaceship in motion from top of panel to bottom with a planet at bottom center. Second panel is labeled [d (6)] above, [TILT DOWN] at left and right within directional arrows, and [..... PICKING UP SPEED AS IT DIVES IN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE LOOP......] below and depicts the spaceship passing directly over a planet as it continues towards the bottom of the panel. There are no marks on the back.

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