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 [(5)] at top right and features two panel illustrations in black and white. First panel is labeled [c (3)] above and [..... CONTINUING TO APPROACH....] below and depicts a spaceship at bearing down on viewer with arrow indicating movement direction toward the viewer. Second panel is labeled [..... UNTIL THE M.J. "HOOD ORNAMENT" ABOVE THE WINDSHIELD SEEMS TO CRASH RIGHT INTO CAMERA.] below and depicts a stylized 'J' over an oval surrounded by radiant lines. There are no marks on the back.

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