Photograph by
Kennedy, Matt
Produced by
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., American, founded 1939
Directed by
Coogler, Ryan Kyle, American, born 1986
Distributed by
The Walt Disney Company, American, founded 1923
Subject of
Boseman, Chadwick, American, 1977 - 2020
Whitaker, Forest Steven III, American, born 1961
Carter, Ruth E., American, born 1960
Date
2017
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W: 4000 pixels × 6000 pixels
File size: 68.7 MB
Description
A digital film still of Chadwick Boseman, as the character T'Challa, and Forest Whitaker, as the character Zuri, on the set of the film Black Panther.
The two are pictured seated, facing each other, on the set of a cave interior. Boseman is on the left side, sitting on stone steps. He is wearing a striped cloth draped around his shoulders,brown shorts, and a beaded panther claw necklace. His arms are crossed in front of him and both of his legs are bent. His proper left leg is propped up on one of the steps. He is smiling and looking at Forest Whitaker, who is on the right side of the image. Whitaker wears a textured purple robe and red pants with coiled leather necklaces. He is sitting on a decorative stool. There are leaves and flowers on the ground behind them and microphones on boom poles above their heads. A film camera is on the right side of the image, with the operator just visible in the frame.
Place captured
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
film stills
digital images
digital media - born digital
Topic
Actors
Comics and graphic novels
Entertainers
Film
Hollywood (Film)
Mass media
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Marvel Studios and The Walt Disney Company, © Marvel/ Matt Kennedy
Object number
2018.39.3.17
Restrictions & Rights
© Marvel/ Matt Kennedy
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fe34f64b-eb18-4489-9f44-f31a698c4b42

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