Me, My Mic & Kate Nash - Pop Indie Video Collaboration
1. Me and my microphone Kano ft. Kate Nash First Choice Group 13S2-28 Charlotte, Olivia, Shanna & Corey :D
2. Video. Our Influences for our video include; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpWM0FNPZSs - Post it notes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEKEjpTzB0Q&ob=av2e - Good Life Kanye West
3. Location. Cambridge Near Beehive Centre- Graffiti Walking down a street ( with shops) Shot Types. Tracking shots Long shots Close ups Panning
4. Genre. Pop/Indie Narrative – Includes story. Cameo – Band / artist features in the narrative but doesn’t perform. Editing techniques/Special Effects.-using final cut Edited to the beat of the music Floating words from the song that are relevant. Lip syncing Colour contrasting! Shot Transitions- jump cutting Target Audience. Teenagers
5. Use of Gender. Girl and boy featured in our video , girl singing to start with; Talking about her life. Then switches to the guy singing, talking about his life and at the end they meet up. They have contrasting lifestyles, one from an urban lifestyle and one from a privileged background.
6. Codes & Conventions. Conventions of a pop video usually are happy and positive images. the lyrics of the song influence what is shown in the video, in this case talking about how they’ve changed. The pace of editing fits the pace of the music. The Dress of the actors fits their characters persona expressed in the music. Music videos usually contain jump cuts. Match the beat of the music Mise-En-Scene. Props- Earphones/Ipods/outfits Facial expressions Continuity of the street and surroundings.
7. Poster. Bright colours Big writing A freeze frame from the video Include all conventions- song title, producer, artists names, release date, tour dates?
8. Digi-pack. Similar to the poster, with the bright colours and big writing. Freeze frames Conventions- list of songs, barcode, song title, artists names, producer.