Question 2

Question 1

In what ways does your media project use, develop and challenge forms and conventions of real media products? 

Conventions!

LipSyncing

 

Variation of shot types

Various location 

Cutting to the beat

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Conventions of Indie music videos!

Band Performance

Main band member having lots of screen time

Cutaways between lipsyncing that tell a story

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Conventions we Used and Developed! 

Lip syncing




AND...

Band Performance



ALSO

Casual clothing (costume)



Like in a lot of indie music videos, for example:



And:





A convention we challenged!

In our music video we had a love interest. This is not very common in Indie videos therefore this convention was challenged. 






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Ancillary Task!

Conventions of an album cover:

-The artist(s) picture and/or logo
-An image that relates to the album title/song title/artist name
-The colour(s) will reflect the mood/style of music
-The name of the artist/band
-The name of the album

The back album cover will have:
-A list of songs on the album
-Bar-code
-Record company logo and/or name

Pictures we're using in our video

Final work

CD Cover- Back and Front

Advert

Music Video

Shot progress 2

Music Video So far...

We have created a rough edit of our music video with a range of interesting shot types and camera movements in our music video so , far but we still need to film some more lip syncing shots in order to have more of a range of shot types for us to use. 

CD + Advert Draft 2

 Advert 1

 Advert 2



























Front:










Back:

Shot progress

these are some shots we have used in our music video. We had a range of different locations are about half-way done with editing our music video together. We still have a few more shots to complete, but after that, all that remains will be to edit those shots into our music video.

Preperation for music video

Me and the group painting the boxes we're going to use in our video. 

CD cover, Idea 2

Advert Draft 1

digi pack

Progress

Images:

We used some of these images for our digi-pack and advert however we culd not use all of them so had to choose our favourites.