2. Conventions of the Indie Pop
Genre
• Quite low budget
• Use of narrative alongside the
performance
• Some use a filter over the top of
clip or over the entire video
(positive or negative light)
• Usually abstract or natural settings
• Heavy focus on the artist.
• Use of close-ups and mid-shots
4. Influence and Research
The Wicker Man Trailer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FdV-O8o7ok
Bat For Lashes – What’s A Girl To Do:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EICkZWEzFGE
Kate Nash – Foundations:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryH5cga0yUI
5. • Use of animal masks on
the male character and
female artist during
the chorus of the song
• At the end of the song
these particular masks
flicker on the male
character and female
artist whilst they
swing hand in hand,
joining the scenes and
plot together.