Music video:10/15 marker *Camera *Editing and sound *Narrative *Representations *Themes, messages and values Camera : * Hand held- to show social realism *Sometimes out of focus *Repeated close ups of artist- Godwin theory *Low angle repeated master shot of Emeli Sande, with sky filling frame.-acts as a basis for everything else *Low angle of sky / shooting into light-power/dominant *lack of direct address (Sande) v breaking the 4th wall (other characters)-body language contrast with upbeat tune Editing *Thought beats *Cross cutting from social realist imagery to religious / transcendental imagery *Jumpy (but not jump cuts) from different people, locations, time periods and moods-post modern technique *Edited in synch with the beat, lyric *Lyric (downbeat) contrasts with rhythm / beat (upbeat) *Montage of different characters, locations and symbols of street life Narrative *Non linear with a sense of narrative disruption (Todorov) ...
Gender construction is the process of creating gender differences that exist in a society. Gender construction can be seen in the majority of advertisements that appear on tv and other devices. In advertisements men generally come across as empowered, and in control and women are portrayed in the complete opposite way e.g. helpless, vulnerable or weak. There needs to be a stop to these sorts of advertisements and there are groups who are trying to get ride of these gender stereotypes, for instance the UN. Words that can be associated with gender construction are; objectification and patriarchy. Objectification means when you treat someone as if they’re an object and in today’s society it happens to women a lot in and out of averts. Advert one : Hugo boss-Theo James In the Hugo boss advertisement, the first thing we see is a close up of a women’s hand on a black suit this is followed by a matched cut. The black suit creates mystery, darkness adventure; this create...
textual analysis : Old spices print advert ridicules other scent adverts by using intertextuality because they promise certain things for example you'll get the girl you want wearing this aftershave or present fake facts. The ridicule is presented in the quotation on the side of Isaiah Mustafa 'this fact has bot been fact checked' , it's a self referential post modern advert. Furthermore, old spice wants to connote the scent in the bottle is mind blowing so they present the Bahamas and show a volcano on top of Isaiah to show that it is mind blowing. To do this old spice makes the advert eye capturing , one by using a really good looking model and two buy creating the image of the Bahamas on Isaiah using vibrant colours that tye into the bottle colour scheme , red , white , blue and green. The advert it'self is ridiculous but that is what draws the audience in more. Barthes- In this advert we see a man that looks strong and seems very cheeky and masculine wh...
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