1. The document lists various music video styles including popular genres, narrative, animation, in-concert footage, interpretative, impressionist, surrealist, pastiche and parody. 2. Impressionist music videos are described as using brief, seemingly unrelated shots that are linked by the lyrics of the song. 3. Students are tasked with choosing a theme, taking various impressionist shots to symbolize the theme, and filming a video to explain how the shots create the theme. Different levels of passing criteria are provided based on the quality of the theme, shots, and explanation.

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2. Styles
• Popular music genres
• Narrative
• Animation (stop motion, digital)
• In-concert and ‘as live’ footage
• Interpretative
• Impressionist
• Surrealist
• Pastiche
• Parody

3. Impressionist
• Type of film that uses sequences of brief, seemingly unrelated
and often ambiguous shots. In music video it is the lyrics that
tend to linked, these otherwise unrelated shots.

4. What do these images have in
common?

5. What do these images have in
common?

6. What do these images have in
common?

7. Why is this an impressionist
music video?

8. Task
• Choose a theme
• Take various impressionist shots to symbolise the theme
• Film a video to explain how the shots create the theme
Pass A theme can be identified, shots relate to the theme
and there is a good explanation of the theme
explained.
Merit A theme can be identified, creative shots relate to
the theme and there is an excellent explanation of
the theme explained.
Distinction Various themes can be identified, creative shots
relate to the theme and there is an excellent
explanation of the theme explained with excellent
synergy across the shots.