Here is a detailed example that goes through my productions at AS and A2: At AS, I wanted to create a music video for the song "Thriller" by Michael Jackson that captured the mysterious and suspenseful tone of the song. To do this, I filmed a series of close-up shots of props like a knife, newspaper, and cell phone in low-key lighting to create shadows and raise questions. I also used non-diegetic music from the song in a minor key overlaid throughout the footage. Editing these shots together with cross-cutting between the props helped build mystery about what was happening. This showed my understanding of how technical choices like lighting, music, and editing can shape a mood and leave