On September 15 and 24, 2007 Michael Jackson was photographed by Bruce Weber for the L’Uomo Vogue and Ebony magazines. These sessions are infamous for being the last known photoshoot the King of Pop got to do during his lifetime.
Jackson was featured on the magazines' covers and participated in interviews, where he got to talk about his creative process, live performances, working with new artists, touring and more.[1]
- "Michael was an innovator so he wanted something new. He challenged me to bring something fresh that no one had done before."
- — Rushka Bergman, the shoot's stylist[2]
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September 15, 2007[]
View here for the full L'Uomo Vogue interview.
September 24, 2007[]
Outfits[]
Michael Jackson: The Last Photo Shoots[]
Michael Jackson: The Last Photo Shoots is a documentary film released on December 23, 2014. It is directed by Craig J. Williams and presents behind the scenes of the photoshoot Michael Jackson was a part of in late 2007.
Contents[]
The film features interviews with Michael's stylists, friends, family and photographers, where they tell about the experience of working with the King of Pop on the set.
Additionally, previously unseen footage of Jackson during the shoot was included.
Cast[]
- Michael Jackson (archive footage)
- Bruce Weber
- Rushka Bergman
- Phillip Bloch
- Matthew Rolston
- Thomas Mesereau
- Michael Amir
- Bryan Monroe
- Harriette Cole
- Bigi Jackson
- Paris Jackson
- Janet Jackson
- Debbie Rowe
- Prince Michael Jackson
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Trivia[]
- Prior to the film's release, the Michael Jackson Estate believed the creators were "attempting to exploit footage and photographs of Michael Jackson, which we [Estate] believe are owned by his Estate".[3]