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Series XII. Sly and Jimi: The Skin I'm In, 2000-2010, inclusive

Extent

4.77 Linear Feet in 3 manuscript boxes, 3 record cartons, and 1 shared LP box

Extent

1 Super_8mm_Film_Reel

Extent

3 Betacam_SP

Extent

10 VHS

Extent

9.79 Gigabytes in 13 computer files

Scope and Contents

This series focuses on materials related to Sly and Jimi: The Skin I'm In, a feature documentary released in 2000 that highlights the music of Jimi Hendrix and Sly and the Family Stone. Materials related to the production, marketing, and screening of the film consist of a proposal, production book, and film elements (such as rough cuts, interviews, and master recordings) on various media.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically into three subseries and alphanumerically within each one.

Subseries XII.A. Correspondence, 2000-2010, inclusive

Extent

.44 Linear Feet in 1 manuscript box

Extent

50.8 kilobytes in 3 computer files

Scope and Contents

This subseries contains letters, both analog and digital, and a proposal related to the making of the film.

Emails, circa 2000

Digital materials

Emails (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Letters, 2000

Box: 13, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multi-Platform Proposal, 2010

Digital materials

Multi-Platform Proposal (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Subseries XII.B. Marketing Materials, 2000

Extent

.44 Linear Feet in 1 manuscript box

Extent

56 kilobytes in 1 computer file

Scope and Contents

This subseries includes materials related to the marketing of the film, including an advertisement and announcement.

Advertisement, 2000

Box: 13, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

DVD Cover, circa 2000

Digital materials

DVD Cover (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Subseries XII.C. Production Materials, 2000-2010, inclusive

Extent

4.13 Linear Feet in 1 manuscript box, 3 record cartons, and 1 shared LP box

Extent

1 Super_8mm_Film_Reel

Extent

3 Betacam_SP

Extent

10 VHS

Extent

9.79 Gigabytes in 9 computer files

Scope and Contents

This series contains materials related to the production of the film, such as video recordings of interviews and rough cuts, a script outline, photographs, and a production book.

Electronic Recordings and Photographs, 2004-2010, inclusive

Digital materials

Electronic Recordings and Photographs (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Film Master, August 1, 2000

Box: Shared Fales 104, Super_8mm_Film_Reel: 558.0020 (Material Type: Film)

Interviews

David Kapralik -- Sly Stone's Manager, circa 2000

Box: 33, VHS: 558.0492 (Material Type: Video)

Jerry Brandt, August 22, 2000

Box: 33, VHS: 558.0490 (Material Type: Video)

Rose Stone at Home -- Reseda, California, July 20, 2000

Box: 32, Betacam_SP: 558.0453 (Material Type: Video)

Rose Stone at Home -- Reseda, California, July 20, 2000

Box: 32, VHS: 558.0335 (Material Type: Video)

Photographs, 2000

Box: 13, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Production Book, 2000

Box: 13, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rough Cuts -- Video Recordings

Rough Cut, circa 2000

Box: 30, Betacam_SP: 558.0543 (Material Type: Video)

Rough Cut, September 2, 2000

Box: 33, VHS: 558.0488 (Material Type: Video)

Rough Cut, September 2, 2000

Box: 33, VHS: 558.0489 (Material Type: Video)

Version 1, circa 2000

Box: 33, VHS: 558.0486 (Material Type: Video)

Script Outline, Clearances, and Credits, 2000

Box: 13, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Super 8 Transfer, circa 2000

Box: 30, Betacam_SP: 558.0542 (Material Type: Video)

Treatment -- Draft, 2000

Box: 13, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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