Monday, 10 June 2013
QUESTIONS FOR MUSIC VIDEOS
How much of the video is narrative and how much is performance? is there a clear line between the two
The whole of the video is narrative
In what ways are these used in the video: clothes, locations and colours? (remember to comment on then denotation and connotation)
The video is filmed by the pool to create a relaxed environment which can go with the song.
What is overall style of the video?
What image is the band/artist trying to present ?
They are trying to narrate a love scene through song lyrics
What kind of audience do you think the video is trying to appeal to? (think about gender, age, race, etc.)
I think it would generally appeal to women as overall women like love songs, but it can also appeal to people whom are in love whether male or female. It will attract mainly young people but old people may consider listening to this song for old memories
How important do you think this video is in the marketing of the artist/band
How much of the video is narrative and how much is performance? is there a clear line between the two
This music video is fully narrative
In what ways are these used in the video: clothes, locations and colours? (remember to comment on then denotation and connotation)
The location in this music video is used to show the artists live a lonely life as it's just them in the video, this can reflect of the words of the lyrics.
What is overall style of the video?
The overall of the video is very modern and calm.
What image is the band/artist trying to present ?
The artists are trying to present the feeling of loneliness and being left by the one you love, overall love.
What kind of audience do you think the video is trying to appeal to? (think about gender, age, race, etc.)
I think this song will appeal to both males and females, any age and race as this song features two artists that are very different, ones a country side singer and ones a rapper/singer so this song will attract all sorts of audiences from differences fan bases.
How important do you think this video is in the marketing of the artist/band?
How much of the video is narrative and how much is performance? is there a clear line between the two
there is a clear line between narration and performance
In what ways are these used in the video: clothes, locations and colours? (remember to comment on then denotation and connotation)
What is overall style of the video?
What image is the band/artist trying to present ?
What kind of audience do you think the video is trying to appeal to? (think about gender, age, race, etc.)
How important do you think this video is in the marketing of the artist/band?
How much of the video is narrative and how much is performance? is there a clear line between the two
Most of this video is performance although Beyonce mouthed lines in some of it but there is a clear distinction between the performance and the narration
In what ways are these used in the video: clothes, locations and colours? (remember to comment on then denotation and connotation)
One of the outfits Beyonce wears is red and bold, this is used in the music video to represent dominance and royalty and colour and style of an outfit can portray a lot
What is overall style of the video?
One word I would use to describe this video would be 'ruling' reason being the mise en scene, there is a lion in the background which could represent Beyonce suggesting she's ruling, a queen and does not fear anything. Beyonce(the main person in this video) wears red and there are red flags in the background which can suggest she is dangerous or has a 'bad side'
What image is the band/artist trying to present ?
What kind of audience do you think the video is trying to appeal to? (think about gender, age, race, etc.)
I think the obvious gender this music video will appeal to is women because the song is based on girls running the world, It can appeal to all ages of women and any race.
How important do you think this video is in the marketing of the artist/band?
How much of the video is narrative and how much is performance? is there a clear line between the two
There is not a clear line between the narration and the performance
In what ways are these used in the video: clothes, locations and colours? (remember to comment on then denotation and connotation)
What is overall style of the video?
Fun and careless
What image is the band/artist trying to present ?
They are trying to show a dance move
What kind of audience do you think the video is trying to appeal to? (think about gender, age, race, etc.)
This music video will attract any type of people
How important do you think this video is in the marketing of the artist/band?
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