Mixed
Themes:
- The marketing of music
- The creation of image for a band or artist
- The power of media to influence audience behaviour.
Narrative Structure
- Non-linear
- Closed
- Single Strand (one main strand to narrative)
Camerawork
Interviews: Conventional framing to left or right, Medium close up or close up and eyeline 1/3 of way down screen.
Meatloaf interviews: Different interviews in different places, cut between them
Variety of Camerawork: Extreme close up, low angle, high angle, close ups
Point of view of a customer walking into a betting shop.
Extreme close up of CD covers, magazines, Camera movement on still archive material
The making of Meatloafs music video was all filmed in handheld camera.
Filmed the media to be separate from other journalists
Mise-En-Scene
Chromakey- Projects image on the background
The Background to interviews: archive/actuality footage related to what the interviewee is talking about
Sound
- Voice over: Sarcastic male, Standard English, Scottish accent, calm and clear delivery.
- In some cases actuality footage completed voiceover it integrates into the footage
- Meatloafs music
Editing
- Interviews: Dissolved in and out and cross cutting between 3 different interviews to link and construct the narrative.
- Freezes archive footage on Chromakey as interviewee dissolves in and out
- Slow motion
- On the making of Meatloaf's music video it cut from behind the scenes and then cut to the archive material of the finished music video shown below.
Archive Material
- Magazine covers, CD covers, TV clips, Music videos, Chat shows, News headlines
- Awards- Brits and Grammys 1994
- Ymca and Mr Blobby music videos
- Archive material used all the way through and to construct the mise-en-scene
Graphics
On interviews: White, serif, capitals and italics.
Title sequence, the music Biz series logo, name, occupation, company anchored their relevance on the show.
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