COURSEWORK PRELIMINARY EXERCISE
1) State the song you have chosen for your preliminary exercise. - Nobody Gets Me - SZA 2) Choose at least three music videos similar to your concept and watch a clip or more from each. Make bullet-point notes on everything you watch, commenting on camerawork, editing and mise-en-scene. Summer Walker - Body - The camerawork is quite slow. - There are a lot of turns when moving the camera from scene to scene. - Black and white editing is used throughout the video. - She wears comfortable, silk clothing, has a calm facial expression. - She is the only person featured in the video. SZA - Good Days - A lot of contrapuntal sound is used. - Medium paced and fast paced cuts are used. - The camerawork is smooth and follows the person. - It switches from a regular camera to an old style filming camera. Jhene Aiko - Sativa - There is a lot of cutting in the video. - It is mostly a sci-fi kind of video. - A range of colours is used specifically black. - The...