Wednesday, 26 June 2013

Genre Specific Stereotyped Conventions

In different genres of music video different conventions will be more common and there will be expectations of common stereotypes being displayed within that video.

Rock
  • Bands Playing Live
  • Derelict Setting
  • Instruments Common Props
  • Un-Natural Lighting (Live Music Stage Lighting)
  • Fast Paced Editing
  • Mixture Of Close Up, Mid & Extreme Long / Crane Shots
  • Panning, Tracking & Tilting Shots
Dubstep
  • Lots Of People Dancing
  • Street Like Setting
  • Scenes Of Drugs & Alcohol
  • Natural & Un-Natural Lighting
  • Teenagers & Cars
  • SFX Used More Commonly
Acoustic
  • Live Performance
  • Calmer Atmosphere
  • Slower Cuts
  • Less Camera Movement
  • Natural & Un-Natural Lighting
Rap
  • Drugs, Sex, Cars
  • Women Wearing Explicit Clothing
  • Artists Living The 'High Life'
  • Expensive Props (Cars)
  • People Breaking The Law
Dance
  • Women & Men Wearing Little Clothing
  • Lots Of Actors /  Dancers
  • Attractive People
  • Unique Costumes
  • Un-Natural 'Disco' Lighting
  • Lots Of Movement
  • Faced Paced Cuts
  • Panning, Tracking & Tilt Shots


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