Media evaluation 12
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In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge form and convention of real media products? For the music video: Costume: The costume’s the band is wearing are simple, casual clothes as from our music video analysis we found out that a lot of indie bands i.e the Kooks, wear urban clothes. Plus through our questionnaire we learned that majority of indie fans wear clothes which are urban and casual clothes nothing high branded. Mis en scene: We chose a urban area as a lot of indie videos are often in urban areas, around city with people.
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- 1. In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge form and convention of real media products?For the music video:Costume: The costumes the band is wearing aresimple, casual clothes as from our music videoanalysis we found out that a lot of indie bands i.ethe Kooks, wear urban clothes. Plus through ourquestionnaire we learned that majority of indie fanswear clothes which are urban and casual clothesnothing high branded.Mis en scene: We chose a urban areaas a lot of indie videos are often inurban areas, around city with people.
2. DigipakFor the Digipak we used one with eightpanels since it would have plenty of space forphotos of the band members and to havesome other images relating to the indiegenre. Such as shots of nature scenery etc. AsIndie bands are down to earth therefore forthe front cover we used a wolf, with a darkblue background. At the back of the Digipak Furthermore, for the front cover of the digipakhowever we decided to use a simple image of we had two ideas, to decide the final version wenature, which is meant to creates a pleasantasked people from our class which one they likeeffect but also is not distracting as we hadthe best. In the end the image with the outliningthe song titles of the album at the back of it. was most liked, therefore we chose it as it ismost appealing. 3. PosterWhile designing the poster there were a fewpoints to consider, that it had to be tightlyframed, and the layout had to be in an orderwhich would make the poster stand out. Forthe reason that if a Fan, or an audiencemember looks at the poster, he or shefocuses on the Band and the information onit, there shouldnt be anything distracting.Therefore I looked at different posters forsample, to decide what to needs to be on thePoster, and made rough sketches of different By looking at the different posters I found outpossible styles.that the name of the band had to be in largewriting to make it more prominent. The Fontis not very fancy but not to plain either whichis useful to represent the simple but appealingeffect of indie genre.The colour scheme of the writing is white,since indie genre uses light colours. Plushaving white writing on the black box, createsa great highlighted effect.
