YOUR choice of video

Now choose your own video from Youtube and discuss the aspects of moving image used before:

• Setting/Location
• Dress Codes
• Performance/Representation of the artist
• Performance/Representation of extras (additional people in the video)
• 2 significant camera shots and the effect on the audience
• Colour/Lighting
• Props
• Message of the lyrics/video
• EXTENSION: Can you comment on the way each video is edited (cut up and stuck back together)

Comparing music videos of different genres



View the two videos again.

Compare the two different videos, one being Hip Hop, the other being Indie Rock,  focussing on:

• Setting/Location
• Dress Codes
• Performance/Representation of the artist
• Performance/Representation of extras (additional people in the video)
• 2 significant camera shots and the effect on the audience
• Colour/Lighting
• Props
• Message of the lyrics/video
• EXTENSION: Can you comment on the way each video is edited (cut up and stuck back together)