Introduction to Music Videos: Blog tasks

 Music videos: Introduction:

1. Key conventions of a music video:

• Performance/Narrative concept
• Camerawork
• Movement
• Editing techniques
• Mise-en-scene
• Pace
• Sound effects

2. Intertextuality is when one media text references another media text

3. Music videos became a major part of the music industry during the 1980's

4. MTV was launched in 1981 which was a music channel that showcased music videos which helped increase the popularity of music videos and their artists

5. In the digital age, music videos are distributed and watched on platforms such as YouTube which is widely accessible