pop conventions
Textual analysis of pop music videos Technical conventions Band shots, shadows, mise-en-scene reflects atmosphere such as the facial expressions if they are smiling it creates a happy atmosphere, equal division of shots upon band members Bright lighting- puts them in the spotlight to show them as the main character being dominant and superior High low angles to show the superiority of the audience and inferior of the person in shot , special effect lighting Close-ups- this is to show the artist as the most important person in the scene Animation- this is to show the affect of the magic making it more realistic this is to keep that senses of realism Performance clips fast pace editing mainly straight cuts Bright colours against black and white background panning editing to reflect pace of music high lighting whole band shot no real sound affects dubbed sound zooming out ...
A good initial textual analysis, you can refer to these sheets during your revision stage.
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