We have been researching conventions throughout the course since the start of September to now. We did both general conventions in the music industry and also genre specific conventions, as seen with this list of blogs.
- GENERAL CONVENTIONS 1: Lyrics/Visuals; Narrative
- GENERAL CONVENTIONS 2: Genre Characteristics
- GENERAL CONVENTIONS 3: Intertextuality + Postmodernism
- GENERAL CONVENTIONS 4: Representations
- GENERAL CONVENTIONS 5: Cinematography + Editing
- GENERAL CONVENTIONS 6: UGC
- GENERAL CONVENTIONS 7: Alternative Videos
- GENERAL CONVENTIONS 8: Distribution, Social
- GENERAL CONVENTIONS 9: Branding/Promo Package
- GENERAL CONVENTIONS 10: Possible Influences SUMMARY
- GENRE CONVENTIONS: Playlist
- GENRE CONVENTIONS: Genre Specifics
- GENRE CONVENTIONS: Cinematography + Editing
(JC + SS) GOOGLE Most Searched Questions
Using inspiration from the WIRED show we created a video where we went through some questions in the format of "most searched on Google" (Chris) is behind the camera as an extra to answer the questions from Sam (Simon) and Nick (James) to add to the creativity.
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This is a video where the lead singer and a production company member go over the most searched questions on Google about them. This is inspired by the WIRED show autocomplete.
WIRED Autocomplete
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(CS)TOP 10 Countdown (watchmojo style)
A vodcast on the top ten conventions inspired by watchmojo where I go over the conventions and how we used them in our videos and influences and also why we might not have used some in our video.
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In this video I go over the top 10 conventions used for our music video and why we chose to use them or challenge them. This video is inspired by WatchMojo top 10 countdowns.
WatchMojo Top 10 Video
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(CS +JC) Additional Points on Theory, Conventions and Representations
A PowerPoint presentation with more points on the whole topic of conventions and the influences to our music video.
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