2. Mise en scene
Hoods and flat caps
are a big part of the
UK Hip Hop scene to
portray a “gangster”
look.
The videos show
direct speaking to
the camera with
some interaction
with other characters
aswell
3. Mise en scene
Occasionally the
genre drops in some
clever camera
techniques. Here, one
character walks
behind the tree in the
middle and walks out
the other side as a
different character.
4. Mise en scene
One of the conventions of the genre
is to use a fish eye lens on the Drugs, sex and violence are
camera for an alternative look of the strongly related to this genre
surroundings. This convention is used and are openly shown and
in skateboarding and, like the portrayed in the lyrics.
clothing, it is popular in this genre of
music as well.
5. Mise en scene
Graffiti is often shown in this genre,
whether it is being done by a character
in the video or just seen in the
background.
6. Mise en scene
The genre uses shots of the music
studio they use because technology
is a big part of the music scene.
They
7. The genre uses mostly
medium shots of the
characters and this is a
continuous aspect of the
UK Hip Hop genre