Friday, 14 September 2012

Music Video Notes (Introduction)

  • 2m30s - 5m Advised time length.
  • Choose own band/artist - Keep 'communication' - emails, phone calls.
  • 'Purposes of Music Video' blog - Task 1 - mid October.
    • 6-8 Music videos of your choice (professional).
    • Promotional tool (artist, music track).
    • Synergy (video being referenced in film/TV and works the other way)
      • Spin off/amateur/paradody.
        • Reference point but does not tally (6-8 = x)
    • Availability
      • Copies or where to find it
      • Enhanced CD, USB flash drive, interactive media, exclusivity (where to see it first).
    • Reaction
      • Fan, audience feedback.
        • Critics (magazines, reviews)
        • Compilation shows (100 greatest)
          • Listings/rankings

Task 2 - Comparing 2 Music Videos - late November
  • What was the first music video you remember?
  • What do you remember about it?
  • How did you react at the time?
  • Any particular scenes/images?
  • Does it work today? (dated?)
  • Contemporary audiences - how will they feel?




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