Research: Chosen Media
Short Film
Codes and conventions
- 2 or 3 main characters allowing the audience to be able to connect with the characters more in a short amount of time.
- Includes a twist in the plot so the storyline is more interesting to the audience.
- Low budget because most short films are produced by independent directors and they don't have the equipment needed.
- 5 to 10 minutes in length
- short films normally enhance a normal day occurrence allowing the audience to relate to it they then change it in a way that intrigues the audience.
- Todorovs theory of Equilibrium is common found within short films.
- Some short films are spin-offs from full length movies for example Disney films are very often found to have short films that link to major films, for example Moana, Frozen, Inside Out and Up.
- Explores a exciting storyline due to trying to keep the audience interested and the fact that it is a film in a shorter period of time it needs to be enticing and effective.
Music Video
Codes and conventions
-Commonly explore how the lyrics link with the video itself.
-Includes the artist in the video
-Dramatic and eye catching so it attracts the audience.
-typically use close up shots of the artists to show their importance in the video.
-the camera movements typically follow the artist or band.
-Jump cuts are normally used in editing so the shots are short and snappy allowing it to be quick paced and quick tempo allowing it to keep with the speed of the music, changes depending on the genre of music.
-The lighting is normally used to enhance the artist whether it is artificial or natural.
-The sound that it commonly found in a music video is the song lyrics and depending of what type of music video it is there possibly could be some background noice that fits in with the environment and the setting for example the sound of cars in a city setting.
-Music videos could be used to highlight modern days troubles and how they effect people.
- Could be in relation to a film for example Skyfall and Adele's song Skyfall which cross promote each other.
Codes and conventions
- 2 or 3 main characters allowing the audience to be able to connect with the characters more in a short amount of time.
- Includes a twist in the plot so the storyline is more interesting to the audience.
- Low budget because most short films are produced by independent directors and they don't have the equipment needed.
- 5 to 10 minutes in length
- short films normally enhance a normal day occurrence allowing the audience to relate to it they then change it in a way that intrigues the audience.
- Todorovs theory of Equilibrium is common found within short films.
- Explores a exciting storyline due to trying to keep the audience interested and the fact that it is a film in a shorter period of time it needs to be enticing and effective.
Music Video
Codes and conventions
-Commonly explore how the lyrics link with the video itself.
-Dramatic and eye catching so it attracts the audience.
-typically use close up shots of the artists to show their importance in the video.
-the camera movements typically follow the artist or band.
-Jump cuts are normally used in editing so the shots are short and snappy allowing it to be quick paced and quick tempo allowing it to keep with the speed of the music, changes depending on the genre of music.
-The lighting is normally used to enhance the artist whether it is artificial or natural.
-The sound that it commonly found in a music video is the song lyrics and depending of what type of music video it is there possibly could be some background noice that fits in with the environment and the setting for example the sound of cars in a city setting.
-Music videos could be used to highlight modern days troubles and how they effect people.
- Could be in relation to a film for example Skyfall and Adele's song Skyfall which cross promote each other.
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