The document provides instructions for students to analyze a music video or short film shot-by-shot. It describes what should be included in each shot description such as camera angle, shot length, and what is happening. It also instructs students to pull meaning from the video and describe the ideologies and connotations expressed in each scene. An example analysis is provided of the music video for "Cry Me a River" by Justin Timberlake as an example of the required format and level of analysis.

1. Shot-by-Shot Analysis of a Music Video or Short FilmDue: Friday September 18, 2009Choose a music video or short film that may inspire you or give you guidance when approaching your own video. This video should be similar in genre, narrative, representation and target audience. Describe each shot by stating:Camera angle/distance

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