Media A2

In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products? 1,2,3- Scared to be Lonely- Dua Lipa and Martin Garrix 4- Logic - 1-800-273-8255 ft. Alessia Cara, Khalid 5,6- Wolves- Selena Gomez, Marshmello 7- Bodak Yellow- Cardi B  8. When you're gone- Avril Lavigne  9. In the Name Of Love- Bebe Rexha, Martin Garrix  1.  Presentation of Characters In my music video I decided to not show the full faces of my characters, only body parts such as the eyes, torso, neck etc. I felt this made the music video more personal allowing the audience to connect themselves to my narrative easier- they didn't have to focus on what my characters looked like except the story being told. This stylistic approach challenges conventions of character presentation in mainstream music videos, in most cases you will always have a camera shot exposing the whole character's physical appearance (MS, CU etc) however I did no...

Report *= Teacher Feedback 1. Do you think the editing pace of the music video correlated with the type of music used? Answer: "Yes, felt like I was watching a usual pop video" "Yes, It was executed very well" "The quick cuts in editing of the music video correlated with the fast paced music" "Yes, it was a medium paced song with fairly fast transitions" "Yes it kept it well timed and edited" *"Yes" "Yes, it maintained a fast paced for the video to flow to the music" "Yes it fitted the tempo of the music" "Yes editing was great, fit the pace of the song perfectly" "It fits well with the pace" From these responses I can see that the pace received positive reviews and was widely praised by my audience. 2.What shot/s did you find most visually appealing? Answer: "The shots of the moon and train" "The woods one where the camera p...

Report The overall reaction to my final cut was positive, It was clear that the improvements I had made had been received well by my audience. Here are the questions i asked with some of the responses.  1. It was suggested in feedback that I remove the shots of the two characters running, did the replacement of these shots make the music video look more professional? Answers: "Yes" "I didn't mind the running shots but replacement still works" "Yes improved the pace" "Yes, made the overall aesthetic of the video more professional" "Yes the video did look more professional-less cheesy" "Yeah, I think it also made the video look more stable" "Yes made the video more interesting to watch, it was less corny" "Yes, helped with the flow of the video" Overall, the replacement of these shots received positive reviews from classmates, When I watched my rough cut back I do feel tha...

Final Cut

Week ending (date) What has been done this week? What needs to be done next week? Who will do it? What day/date will it be done? 19 th November 2017 14 th & 15 th- Location ‘Woods 2’ has been filmed. Alex was called prior to beginning of filming on the 9 th of November and also sent of a copy of risk assessment so he knew the precautions we need to take. This is the only progress in the production so far. Next week on the all shots in location ‘Shower’ will be filmed. Followed with the bedroom shots as they are all technically filmed in the same location- My house. Owen 20 th November-Shower Shots. 21 st November- Bedroom shots. Week ending (date) What has been done this week? What needs to be done next week? Who will do it? What day/date will it be done? 25 th November Unfortunately, Equipment was not available...