Real Media Text- Music Video

	Genre of Music and Audience	The Narrative (what story occurs)	Settings	Number of shots used in first minute	Re-occuring shot types used	Transitions used	Representations seen?	Theories used	Other Key information
Music Video 1 Beyoncé – If I Were A Boy	Contemporary R&B Pop Young audience: Late teens- early 40’s	The story of infidelity between a young couple told through the eye of the female – Beyoncé.	Their house. A police car Work office Shooting range Restaurant City street Club A bedroom	20	Close up’s Mid shots of girl Over the shoulder shots Long shots	Cuts Tracking shots	Gender – represented through certain shots	Todorov’s equilibrium Male gaze Theory	Story is told through the eye of the woman who has been cheated on but she is telling the story as if she has cheated, and what it would be like.
Music Video 2 Adele- Hello	Pop Young Audience: Late teens- early 40’s	The story of looking back at old moments and memories between loved ones and friends. Told from the point of view of Adele.	Old/abandoned house. A field A kitchen A bedroom Car park A lake Forrest Restaurant Telephone box	16	Close up’s Mid shots Long shots Extreme close up’s Low angle shot	Cuts	Ethnicity	Todorov’s equilibrium	The story is told through the experience and memories of Adele. Telling the story of trying to re-build bridges between her friends and love once. The story shows Adele looking back at fond memories between her and a loved one, reminiscing on what she used to have.
Music Video 3 Dua Lipa- New Rules	Pop Young Audiences: Late teens- early 40’s	The Story is about cheating and how woman empowerment has helped her to get over heart break. The story also shows how her lesson has taught her to help other women in the same situation.	L.A street Outside of a hotel. Hotel hallway. Bedroom Bathroom Living room Poolside Pool	5 – What is special about this music video is that there is on 5 shots to establish the music video and then the use of a continuous shot is used the whole time until the first cut at 1.11.	Continuous shot Mid shot Long shot Tracking shots	Cuts Tracking shots	Gender- Woman empowerment (Feminism) throughout the whole video.	Todorov’s equilibrium- The theme used throughout the whole video.	The story is told through the eyes of Dua Lipa. Dua is portraying her experience with heart break through the use of woman empowerment and feminism. Throughout the whole video she is taught to forget her heart break through New Rules, given to her by her friends. Throughout the video the story starts to change showing that Dua has learnt her lesson and is now using her power to help other women going through the same situation. – Feminism

 By completing this chart, this will help me see what what types of messages do well as a music video. This will also to see what is already successful and give me inspiration for my music video.