Media Language and Representations: Revision (Music Video)

MUSIC VIDEO REVISION

Pick either music video below and analyse it in more depth.
- Research the band and remind yourself of their ethos.
- Research the video; there is plenty of criticism and information for each online.
- Think about how the band are representing themselves.
- Is there a social issue they are commenting on and representing?

Any comment you make must be backed up with close textual reference with key terminology used. Refer to the Glossary of Terms for this.


Unfinished Sympathy - Massive Attack
Burn the Witch - Radiohead


Always consider Representation which you will back up with your knowledge of Media Language.


Refer to your grids:

Camera Shots/Angles
Editing:
Sound:

Mise en scene:

Use a What? How? Why? Answer structure
What is the media producer trying to communicate?
How are they communicating that?

Why might they have made these choices?