Genre Research 1: Music Video Analasis

•  Cinematography
• Mid shots of the dancers solo and extreme long shots of them dancing
• Lots of Low angle shots of the artist
• Hand held tracking areas
• Editing
• Fast paced cuts throughout
• Random shapes and lights used on top of the rappers
• Sound
• Non-diatonic backing sounds
• Rappers sing diatonic 
• Mis en scene
• Futuristic clothing and lighting
• Rappers wear modern branding 
• Dark lighting and colour scheme

• Cinematography
• Mid close ups of the main singers
• Long shots to show a location
• Areas of tracking
• Editing
• Futuristic CG and visual editing
• Regimented cutting that makes scenes around the same length
• Sound
• Diatonic sound of the techno-pads and mecha's 
• Heavy robotic bass line
• Mis-en-scene 
• Silver and white creates a futuristic feel
• Mechanical costume design mixed with modern fashion
• Spaceship

• Cinematography
• Long shots of the dancers
• Close ups of the lead singers faces or mid shots
• Editing
• Futuristic CG and lighting
• Cuts on the main beat of the bar
• Shadow effect on movement of the lead band members
• Digital face that sings the computer generated lyrics
• Sound
• Computerised bass and vocals
• Lyrics being sung
• No diagetic sounds
• Mis-en-scene
• Futuristic costuming and lighting
• Dancers are in faceless leotards
• Bright neon colours on a dark background

• Cinematography
• Mainly mid-long shots of the artist rapping
• Most shots show show artists to the side of the frames, not in the middle
• Lots of establishing shots
• Editing
• Fades between majority of shots
• Repeats of photos and layered editing
• Sound
• Non diagetic bass and drum 
• Diagetic singing and piano in parts
• Mis-en-scene
• Shots of a natural city life
• Branded clothing and lots of bling
• Back alley shots