- Background information about the artist and the song
- Background information about the director
- Camera work
- Genre characteristics
- Relationship between the lyrics and the visuals
- Work through the song and identify ways in which the lyrics are illustrated or amplified or even contradicted by the visuals.
- Pick out some specific examples to back up your argument
- Relationship between music and visuals
- Does the video cut to the beat?
- Are solo instrumental bits illustrated by the video?
- Does the video change pace with the music?
- Give examples to support your points
- Are there close-ups of the artist and star image motifs?
- How is the record company looking to sell this track?
- What image of the artist/band is being offered?
- How does this video relate to previous videos by the artist?
- Narrative
- Representation
- Video style and iconography
- Mise en scene
- Editing
- Intertextuality/Voyeurism
Monday, 12 November 2012
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