Checklist

 LOVESONGS Music Video – Key Elements

 

Camera Shots:

·      Establishing shot (Long and drawn out)

·      Long shot

·      Mid Shot

·      Close up

·      Extreme Close up

·      Low angle shot

·      Birds eye shot

·      Dutch angle shot displaying the faces of both individuals.

·      Knee level shot showing the closeness of a couple

·      Follow shot

 

Camera Movements:

·      Tilt

·      Panning

·      Zoom into the facial expressions of two lovers

·      Pedestal movement starting at a couple’s feet and finishing at their eye line

 

Editing Techniques:

·      Cut

·      Colour Correction

·      Ken Burns zoom effect

·      Cutaway shot between the performative and narrative element

·      Eye line match when changing between close ups of each individual in a couple

·      Dissolve.

 

 

Other:

·      Intertextuality – Camera shots used in yellow by Coldplay

·      Representations of at least 2 social groups

·      Bricolage/homage

·      At least 2 different locations or settings

·      Graphics and text to show the artist and the song

·      Narrative