Research Blog: Music Video Conventions

Bye Bye Bye 

*NSYNC

Genre: Rock/Pop

CAMS: Eye level, high angle, low angle, dutch/canted, pan, tilt, tracking shot, zoom, establishing shot, wide shot, long shot, medium long shot, medium shot, medium close-up, close-up, extreme close-up, two-shot, three-shot, aerial shot,

Editing: Cutaway, insert, dissolve, shot/reverse shot, fade in/fade out, action match

Sound: Ambient sound, sound motif, non diegetic sound

MIS-EN-SCENE: Costume, lighting, props, set,

I Want It That Way 

Backstreet Boys

Genre: Pop

CAMS: Eye level, low angle, high angle, dutch/canted, pan, tilt, tracking shot, wide shot, long shot, medium long shot, medium shot, medium close-up, close-up, extreme close-up, two-shot, three-shot

Editing: Cutaway, insert, dissolve, fade in/fade out


Sound: Non diegetic sound

MIS-EN-SCENE: Costume, lighting, set

I Could Fall In Love

Selena

Genre: Pop

CAMS: Eye level, low angle, high angle, wide shot, long shot, medium long shot, medium shot, medium close-up, close-up, extreme close-up, two-shot, three-shot

Editing: Dissolve, fade in/fade out,

Sound: Non diegetic sound

MIS-EN-SCENE: Costume, lighting, set

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