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Music Video Conventions

1. Nobody To Love by Sigma -https://youtu.be/KD5fLb-WgBU
- beach
-exotic loaction
-sunset
-hot day
-car going along desert
-expensive items featured
-red smoke bomb and sparkerlers
-summer clothing= little clothing e.g shorts / beach wear e.g. bikinis
-everyone is happy
- in the sea/ running along shore line/ dancing in sea
-different cultures (man dancing at work)
-fast-paced editing
- over the shoulder shot
- tracking shots
-wide shot
-cuts to different places
-middle shot and close up
-up beat
-things blowing in the wind- clothes/ material
-focus on two young girls
-starts off in the morning and then goes through the day to night
-in a lake
-sand dunes
-simple dance moves
-playing beach ball
-partying all day and night
-two shot, hand held shot, low shot, long shot, high shot
-bright colours

2Lullaby by Sigala, Paloma Faith- https://youtu.be/ghSQz2BcDQU
-sand dunes
-things blowing in the wind- clothing/ material
-expensive items featured
-pastel colours and white
-on bed inside with sheets all around walls- Paloma on it singing
-close up
-fast paced editing
-bed outside on beach area with girl on wearing bright yellow then wakes up and starts dancing
- cuts from one place to another- room to outside
-when music builds up and is faster- changes to Paloma wearing going out clothes that are a lot brighter and more makeup
-bed in different locations with different people on and the same thing happens- wake up, happy, start dancing
-start flying- like in a dream
-zooms in and out
-used all genders and races
-hot location
-bright colours
-bright lighting- filmed in the day
-up beat and has builds and drops

3. 17 by MK- https://youtu.be/OaFavPu3o0c
-starts off with a surprise party
-everyone happy
-range of different shots used
-dancing at the party
-bright colours
-dancing in the streets and at the party
-cuts from one scene to another and then back to the first one
-playing football
-cat
-repeat same dance but in different locations
-at a stadium
-dark lighting when inside but very bright lighting outside (day light)= contrast
-graffiti
-up beat
-at a run down house/ abandoned building
-sitting high up on a pole- close up of feet swinging
-man and women kissing in the bedroom with just underwear on -dark lighting and candles
-watch one and other dance and take it in turns but also dance together

4. Breathe by Jaz Jones- https://youtu.be/uGhKqb2Ow3E
-massive empty museum
-close up of girl
-both of them are wearing very bright clothing and unusual clothing
-expensive brands- supreme
-dancing around the museum
-different dance style- abstract
-question and answer
-partner and contact work
-cuts to them on a bridge and night
-in the city
-cuts to them in different locations
-up beat
-dancers are froze but camera moving really quick
-start dancing with a man with a mascot head on
-dancing on escalator and on a road/car park
-zooms in and out
-dancing in street and on benches
-finishes how it starts- close up of girl- but this time shes in the middle of the road and buses are going past her, at night time
-ends with a billboard





























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