GROUP 02: Music Video 2007/8

Wednesday, 14 November 2007

Greenscreening

The Beginning Shot - Still to Action


Screen Grab of Timeline

Feedback

Genre and Use of Conventions
  • Female vocalist
  • Performance driven
Mise-en-scene
  • Good variety of locations
  • Singer is small in the middle of the screen - appropriate for the song
  • Leaves added to the overall effect of the video - the season fitted with the song
Performance and Lip-syncing
  • Good lip-syncing
  • Performance driven
  • Good ending with the narrative - brought it all together
Camerawork
  • Artistic shots - greenscreen, water feature, lava lamp and fish
  • Good variety of shots
Editing
  • Split screen - gave it more variety
  • Transitions - gave it more variety
Negative Point
  • Continuity - the fact that it is light outside, then dark and then light again

Our Final Video

Wednesday, 17 October 2007

Rough Cut Feedback

Genre and use of conventions
  • Good variation of shots
  • Continuous narrative
  • clear structure and narrative
  • Good green-screening
Performance
  • Really good lip-syncing
  • Lip-syncing bit out of time at the end
  • good balance of lip-syncing and non lip-syncing shots
Mise-en-scene
  • Good use of lighting
  • Good locations
Camera Work
  • Variety of levels
  • Variety of camera positions
Editing
  • Unambitious
  • Green-screening worked well
  • Showed characters feelings
Suggestions for additional footage
  • More narrative and performance

Thursday, 11 October 2007

To Do List

Filming;
  • film a billboard so we show picture of ex and new girlfriend
  • lamp post for poster saying dumped and picture of singers face
  • newspaper stand headline board
  • singer seeing ex and new girlfriend together
  • shots of new couple together
  • re film house events when not dark
  • lip sync in new place