1. Name:_______________________________________ Music Video:_Example – Say Nothing_______________________________
Narrative – What is the story of the music video, characters, settings, conflicts, Mise-en-scene (What colours, sets and props are used? Why?
resolutions?
The video is all tinted to a shade of blue
Example stood in a desert Lots of palm trees and sandy hills in the background
People dressed in costume running around the desert Lots of smoke throughout the video
Wolves running around the desert
Target Audience – Who is the music video for?
Probably anybody who is a fan of Example and this song because it could be interpreted by
anyone of any age realistically, target audience is probably up to about 25
Editing – Describe the different editing choices made?
Whole video has a blue tint to it
Camera Shots – What shots are used and why?
Lots of parts of the video are in slow motion because it is quite a slow song and it makes the
Close ups of Example at some point in the video video match the tempo of the song
Long to mid shots of Example to represent the performance element of the video Lots of jump cuts to keep the audience focused on the video
Long shots of the desert area to establish the location
Music Video style – What style is used and why?
The video is mainly concept because it has no relation to the lyrics and lots of different
things are happening but they’re not connected and do not make sense
It could also be performance because a lot of the video is just Example singing