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Sing Street follows 14-year-old Conor who forms a band in 1980s Dublin to impress a girl and escape his troubled home life. He recruits some friends and immerses himself in the rock music trends of the decade by writing songs and shooting music videos. The film uses elements of musical, romance, and fantasy genres throughout its five act structure. It features changes in cinematography, mise-en-scene, and costumes during musical numbers. While not providing a fantasy solution to the characters' problems, the film aims to entertain music and romance fans with its comedic tale of chasing dreams in 1980s Ireland.
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Genres
Pop videos typically tell stories about relationships through dance performances shot at beaches, parties, or holidays. They use bright lighting and shots that zoom in and out or show different angles. The artist maintains eye contact with the camera. The target audience is mainly female teenagers aged 14-22 who can relate to mostly female pop artists.
Classical performances feature a single main light on an empty stage with a band or chorus. The lyrics discuss the artist's experiences and the artist dresses formally without being seductive. Videos use close-ups and zooming to portray emotions through scene and lighting. The target audience is older, aged 33-45.
R&B videos prominently feature bling, gold, flashy clothing and
Sing street analaysis
Sing Street follows Conor, a young Irish boy who copes with family issues by starting a band at his new school. The film uses music and song to portray Conor's changing mood and circumstances. It begins with Conor uneasy in a rough school environment but ends happily as Conor and his band perform, uplifted by music. The film aims to entertain while promoting Irish cinema and the careers of those involved.
Ndubz music video analysis
The document provides background information on the British R&B band Ndubz. It discusses their rough upbringing in Camden, London and how they gained popularity through self-released singles and albums. Ndubz has since signed with Polydor Records, released three albums, and had eight top 40 hits. Their promotion strategies include merchandise, tours, and a website that engages fans.
Final pitch media
- The target audience for the song "Friends Forever" is males aged 17-25 interested in grime and hip-hop genres, and females of the same age range.
- The genre is grime, and the song can be found at a provided YouTube link.
- Locations featured in the video include Brighton beach, a drama hall, and areas in south London like Bermondsey Square.
- The video will use contrasts of day and night lighting and locations to represent the positives and negatives of friendship.
GoodManDayProspectusPDF.pdf
This document provides information for a lyric video project for the song "Good Man Day" by artist C-Rena. It includes sections on treatment, colors, fonts used, storyboards for the lyrics, bios for the artist and production team, and a list of sources consulted in creating the project. The production team decided to utilize yellow and orange colors that represent the artist's favorite colors. The storyboards visualize each lyric through simple scenes depicting a couple to celebrate honest men in relationships.
Rihanna Pitch
This document outlines a pitch for a music video for Rihanna's song "Only Girl". It proposes shooting the video with a narrative of the artist falling for a boy. The treatment includes ideas for different scenes such as the artist rehearsing dance moves, going on a date, and changing outfits. It also discusses targeting the video at 15-25 year olds and filming in locations like a dance studio and arcade to match the fun, upbeat genre of pop music videos. Feedback was received on how to improve the pitch, and revisions were made to remove unrealistic elements and better align the concept with the song.
Romeo and juliet
Dire Straits were a British rock band formed in 1977 known for their bluesy style. They were led by songwriter Mark Knopfler and had hits with songs like "Sultans of Swing", "Money for Nothing", and "Romeo and Juliet". The document includes the lyrics to "Romeo and Juliet" which tell the story of a love between Romeo and Juliet that faces obstacles as Juliet questions her feelings for Romeo.
Romeo and juliet
Dire Straits were a British rock band formed in 1977 known for their bluesy style. They were led by songwriter Mark Knopfler and had hits with songs like "Sultans of Swing", "Money for Nothing", and "Romeo and Juliet". The document includes the lyrics to "Romeo and Juliet" which tell the story of the star-crossed lovers from Shakespeare's play through the perspective of Romeo singing to Juliet.
Music video proposal
This music video proposal outlines a soul/indie genre video featuring Kai Sappleton, Jessy Namiki, and Neal Chauhan. The narrative follows a girl singing on stage who finds texts on her boyfriend's phone, leading to a fight. Flashbacks show her admiring the sky in a park. Camera techniques like black and white will portray emotions as the story cuts between the stage and park. The purpose is to promote the singer by telling a story of heartbreak through the breakup-themed lyrics. Filming will take place in local parks, beaches, and buildings.
Kropp Circle - Electronic Press Kit
Kropp Circle is a pop-rock band composed of three teenage brothers from Las Vegas. They write their own songs based on their life experiences. The band has over 11 million listens on MySpace and gains 400 new fans daily. They have had success in songwriting competitions and on platforms like Radio Disney. Kropp Circle is working on their debut album and constantly improving their craft, drawing from influences like Oasis, Coldplay, and Radiohead.
Sing street review in acts
The film Sing Street follows a boy who is forced to change schools due to financial issues. He immediately feels like an outcast at his new school. To impress a girl he sees, he tells her he is in a band and needs her for a music video. He and some other outcast kids form a band. Though the girl is initially unimpressed, she enjoys their song and participates in their first music video. As the band records more videos and starts to improve musically, the boy and girl grow closer together. However, the boy faces disapproval from others when he experiments more with his fashion and makeup style.
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Sing street
- 1. Sing street Narrative Invites people from the 80s as it was set then. Five act structure. linear narrative. large castof actors Trying to full fil the American dream. 1980s Dublin seen through the eyes of a 14-year-old boy named Conor who is looking for a break from a home strained by his parents' relationship and money troubles, while trying to adjust to his new inner-city public school where the kids are rough and the teachers are rougher. He finds some hope though when he meets Raphina and with the aim of winning her heart he invites her to star in his band's music videos. She agrees, and now Conor must deliver what he's promised - calling himself Cosmo and immersing himself in the vibrant rock music trends of the decade, he forms a band with a few lads, and the group pours their heart into writing lyrics and shooting videos. Genre and generic conventions Mostly based on Musicalromance with somefantasy. Cinematography When shearrives the camera pans around and follows her through the hall to show all angles. Mise en scene Everything changes for the musical number it then turns into US film stylehigh schoolprom for example the setting, lighting and clothes changes Messages and values To full fill the American dream Not a fantasy ending doesn’t solveany problems for the actors. Audience Genre fans, Irish filmfans Irish and British audiences, Fans of director, Teenagers becausethat’s whatthe films based on and about. Purpose
- 2. To make money by releasing songs on cd and I tunes. Itis also there to entertain music fans and make people laugh as it has comedic scenes throughoutthe film. Success I thoroughly enjoyed the film from startto finish. The films success worldwide at box office made $13,110,565Ithas a wide audience from teenagers to music and romance fans plus many more and the film did a good job in aiming at all fans of the genres it displayed.