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preliminary exercise

   https://youtu.be/9DnBgzDcQNc  1) State the  song  you have chosen for your preliminary exercise. Frank ocean- Godspeed. 2) Choose at least  three  music videos similar to your concept and watch a clip or more from each. Make  bullet-point notes  on everything you watch, commenting on camerawork, editing and mise-en-scene. The song All too well by Taylor Swift was a story her feeling and emotions after a break up "I Will Always Love You" is a song by American singer-songwriter Whitney Houston  "Someone like You" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Adele. 3)  Write a short  music video treatment  for your extract (this is basically a script for your music video). You can  find an example of a treatment here . If you are making your real coursework then feel free to use the treatment from your summer project. scene 1: a close up of the girls face, waiting inside a hospital waiting room. The first camera shot is the view of the hospital from the outside w

Coursework: Ignite presentation learner response

  Coursework: Ignite presentation learner response There have been some  excellent  Ignite presentations with some brilliantly creative responses to the coursework brief.  Hopefully, the presentations and Q&A sessions that followed have highlighted the strengths and weaknesses of your coursework proposal and may indeed have prompted re-drafts of your statement of intent.  Your learner response is as follows and will take some time to do properly: 1) Type up your feedback  in full  including the ratings out of five for each of the categories.  research (through presentation AND blog)    3/5 music video/magazine concept                    3/5 Language: terminology and theory                4/5 Representations                                            4/5 Audience and Industry                                  4/5 Delivery                                                          2/5 Total out of 30                                              20/30 Good artist name - convincing too m

Music video

  1) Research: music videos You need to write a  150-word close-textual analysis  of  SIX  music videos that will inform your production work. The music videos you analyse are up to you but focus on a different aspect of media language for each one (see guidance below).   Music videos Music Video 1: Narrative How is narrative used in the music video and what impact does this have on the audience? Can you apply any narrative theories to the story in the music video? The song All too well by Taylor Swift was a story her feeling and emotions after a break up; about two young people falling in love but eventually the relationship and love faded leaving her feeling hurt, finally ending with a scene of her being sucessful with him not by her side yet outside watching her success in secret with regret and guit. The narrative makes the audience feel empathy towrds the chracters. Music Video 2:   Camerawork (shots, angles, movement) L ook for particular camera shots and movement - remember that