Music video analysis_template 3_oh!3 - you're gonna love this
1. Name: James Picken Music Video: 3OH!3 - You're Gonna Love This
Narrative – What is the story of the music video, characters, settings, conflicts, Mise-en-scene (What colours, sets and props are used? Why?) It is used in a bright and
resolutions?It is set in a Vegas like casino where the characters are the two people colourful place and many props are used as trick shots to give that sense of their messing
singing and short appearance of the other girl. The two lads have a conflict of who can about.
do the best shots like throwing objects into boxes etc. It is resolved by the girl not being
impressed by them and her going off with another person.
Target Audience – Who is the music video for? It is aimed at teenagers above and you can
see this by the way they don’t take things seriously in the music video.
Editing – Describe the different editing choices made? Editing is quite frequent in the song to
show you what is happening in the trick shots and what the two characters are throwing
next. Also the trick shots may have been edited a little as some of them would have been
Camera Shots – What shots are used and why?
hard to perform.
Bird’s Eye View
Medium Shots
Long Shots Music Video style – What style is used and why? It is a narrative mixed with concept because
it has a story about two men fighting over a girl and the trick shots they perform are quite
They do these types of shots to show you what’s happening and show you how good strange.
what their shots are of what they’re throwing.