Friday 1 June 2012

Conventions of a music video

  • People dancing
  • Semi-naked girls
  • Sexiness
  • Someone singing/close-ups of them
  • People/someone playing music
  • Pathetic phallacy
  • Various emotions
  • Panning shots
  • Lip syncing
  • Fit bodies
  • Reaction shots
  • Shots of the instruments, such as the guitarist or drummers hands
  • Usually rock bands integrate live performances, such as a view of an audience watching them
  • A band, which suggests they are organic
  • Deisgned to make you buy the product
  • Narrative driven
  • Montage sequence
  • Slow motion
  • Video is cut in time with the beat


 

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