Firsthand accounts of the immense pressure the creative team faced to meet Jackson’s exacting standards. 2. "The Gloved One" (Costume Design)
: Includes rare production stills and sketches of the stage design not seen in the film. To help you get the most out of this, michael jacksons this is it 2009 extras 1
: Modernizing Michael’s iconic looks with Swarovski crystals and LED technology. Firsthand accounts of the immense pressure the creative
| Feature Title | Description | | :--- | :--- | | | A documentary that dives deep into the development of Jackson's groundbreaking vision for the This Is It stage show, featuring insights from director Kenny Ortega and his crew. | | Staging the Return: Beyond the Show | This documentary continues the story, looking at Jackson’s final rehearsals and discussing the very purpose of creating the concert film that audiences would eventually see. | | The Gloved One (Costumes Featurette) | Costume Designer Zaldy provides an intimate look at the elaborate, custom-designed outfits created specifically for the tour, which featured intricate details and futuristic flair. | | Memories of Michael (Featurette) | In one of the most touching extras, Kenny Ortega and the crew share their personal stories and memories of working with Jackson, offering a heartfelt tribute to their friend and colleague. | | Auditions: Searching for the World's Best Dancers (Featurette) | This featurette covers the high-stakes audition process, which began with over 5,000 applicants vying for a spot before being whittled down to the 11 exceptionally talented dancers who were selected. | | The Unfinished Rehearsals (Featurette) | A fascinating look at two show-stopping concepts for the concert that never came to be. Ortega and Production Designer Michael Cotton reveal these unrealized ideas. | To help you get the most out of
On the 2-Disc Collector's Edition DVD , Disc 1 includes the full 111-minute documentary film along with several specific featurettes: