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Question
The analytical assignment 800-1,500
words
a medium shot
of a woman
from the future
attempting to
escape from a
test tube with
no hope, which
connotes
her
entrapment in
our society
Represents
women as
being
trapped
The song'smusic videowas written, directed, and
within
edited byRussell Mulcahy, (1979)and is wellnarrow roles
remembered as thefirst music videoshown on
in society?
MTVin the United States at 12:01am on 1 August
1981, and the first video shown onMTV Classicin
What is Ideology?
An ideology is a world view, a system of values,
Representation:
Music videos display a certain ideology.
Mainstream artists/ genres will often
Paramore (alternative)
Strong ideological message
Via codes and conventions
Constructs a particular representation
Which effects the viewer
50 Cent (Mainstream)
Genre conventions
The video is edited to the pace and
rhythm of the song
An element of performance is present
in the video
A lack of diegetic sound or ambient
sound
A connection between the narrative
and themes of the video and lyrics of
the song
The artists presence in the video
Research
'Candy Shop-50 Cent' and 'Playing God-Paramore
What kind of information would be important to find, to help in
your representation essay?
What album is it on?
Record label (Mainstream/ Alternative)
The genre of music Conventions HipHop and Alternative
Rock
Target audience?
Previous work/ influence
Who made the music video what do we know about them?
Reception (what people thought of the song)
Thoughts on men/women? (values)
Key dates/ information
(MAKE A NOTE OF WHERE YOU FOUND THE INFO!!!)
Conventions first!
Create a MOOD BOARD for both
Alternative Rock
Hip Hop
Sooo...Conventions
Costume?
Props?
Settings?
Facial expressions
Positioning?
Camera shots?
Editing?
Performance/ narrative/
Costume?
Props?
Settings?
Facial expressions
Positioning?
Camera shots?
Editing?
Performance/ narrative/
AmericanrockbandParamore
thirdstudio album,Brand New Eyes(2009).
The song was written by the band's lead singerHayley Williams, lead
guitaristJosh Farro, and rhythm guitarist Taylor York, and produced byRob
Cavallo, and the band.
It was released as the finalsinglefrom the album on November 15, 2010..
The song was well received bymusic criticsand
well
on the
music
What did
I love
about
the
songcharts
is
during the time of the song's
the contrast between the
release.
subject matter and the
task
Paramore
The lighting of this
shot is dim, through
low key lighting.
Hayley Williams is
always shown in
brighter, high key
lighting.
Women are
represented here
as the Traditional
Housewife.
Although the pink
hair would suggest
otherwise!
Paramore playing
with this idea that
this is the
stereotypical
woman's role and
Target Audience
https://yougov.co.uk/opi/profileslite#/
Reasons
To appeal to the audience!
Get information/ understand the world
Identify with characters/ myself (comparison)
Social interaction talk with friends
Entertainment (Diversion)
Think about something/ change
perspectives/ reinforce
Gender representation
Characters
Camera shot size/ angle
Mise en scene Props/ lighting/
costume/ hair/ makeup
Editing
Sound Any diegetic sounds?
Genre conventions Music Video, Hip
Hop, Rock
Essay
Introduction
Main body
Conclusion
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