History of Music Videos

Conventions Of Form - Music Video

Hip Hop and Rap Videos

A brief comparison of some Hip Hop/Rap videos in order to identify some basic conventions and themes to include in my video

Music Video Questionnaire

The aim of this questionnaire is to find out what kinds of video audiences like, and what they do and do  not like to see in a music video. This information will be useful in developing ideas for my music video.

Questionnaire

Age

Gender

Occupation

How often do you watch music videos?

Why do you watch music videos?

Where do you watch music videos? For example, YouTube, MTV.

What specifically attracts you to a music video? Certain artists?

What do you like to see in a music video? Things like Camerawork, Costume or Choreography?

What don’t you like to see in a music video? Certain themes? Representation of gender/race?

Do you prefer a music video with a narrative, abstract or performance video? Why do you prefer

Treatment

Three guys (protagonists) meet a girl (antagonist) who seduces them. They take her home and she steals all of their stuff, while they sleep.  The theme would be the idea that young men are blinded by lust and naivety in their quest for a woman.