While Jackson’s physical movement was a focal point, his insistence on sonic perfection is heavily documented in the primary extra features. The Dynamic Duo: Orianthi and Michael
Sandwiched between these thunderous rehearsals are tiny, devastating human beats. There’s a 30-second clip of Michael warming up his voice backstage, scat-singing a melody that doesn't belong to any known song—pure improvisation, pure soul. Another moment shows him sharing a quiet laugh with musical director Michael Bearden after a flubbed keyboard cue. He covers his mouth when he laughs, like a shy child. For one breath, he isn't the King of Pop. He's just Mike. michael jacksons this is it 2009 extras 1
"Michael Jackson's This Is It" was a 2009 concert film that was meant to be a comeback performance for Michael Jackson. The film was recorded in 2009 and was intended to be a live concert at the O2 Arena in London. While Jackson’s physical movement was a focal point,
Sketches and prototypes show garments embedded with thousands of Swarovski crystals and programmable LED lights designed to pulse in synchronization with the music. Another moment shows him sharing a quiet laugh