Written by
Pilarski, Nicholas, American
Riley, Destini T., American
Subject of
Riley, Lattina Lennon, American
Riley, Carlos, American
Riley, LeDarius, American
Riley, Patricia, American
Riley, Destini T., American
Produced by
Bassett, Sarah M., American
Date
2013-2016
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Description
An original script for the film I, Destini on 14 sheets of white printing paper, bound together by a staple in the top left corner.
The front cover is blank except for text in the middle of the page that read [I, DESTINI / by / Destini Riley & Nicholas Pilarski].
Page 2 has directions for the Opening Sequence and includes Destini's opening monologue as well as the [Sequence of lions chasing and hunting an antelope]. Page 3 has the Car Sequence.
Pages 11 and 12 include the directions for the [COURT WAITING ROOM SEQUENCE], [LIVING ROOM SEQUENCE], [FEDERAL COURT, WINSTON-SALEM NC SEQUENCE], and the [BACK IN THE RILEY HOME SEQUENCE].
Place made
United States, North and Central America
Place depicted
North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
I, Destini Film Collection
Classification
Documents and Manuscripts
Type
screenplays
Topic
Animation
Film
Independent films
Journalism
Mass media
Nature
Prisons
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Destini T. Riley, Nicholas Pilarski, Lattina Lennon Riley, Sarah M. Bassett, Kathleen Lingo and The New York Times Company
Object number
2018.94.5
Restrictions & Rights
© Destini T. Riley, Nicholas Pilarski, Lattina Lennon Riley, Sarah M. Bassett, The New York Times Company
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5213c2db5-c3a7-4c3c-ad18-8d63333c8d8e

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