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24 k magic

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What representation of the artist are constructed in this music video? This is a video for one of Bruno Mars's "24k magic" and in this music video the artist himself has been portrayed in egotistical and arrogant way, although this may not have been his intention, this is because of how the video is shot and edited. The video itself begins with an establishing shot of Bruno Mars and his friends exiting a private jet surrounding by a bunch of expensive cars. This helps to establish the party mood and atmosphere that co-insides with Bruno's intention of creating the party track of the year that he wanted to promote to the audience. The video itself is also shot in the well known location of Las Vegas which connotes the idea of having a good time The editing of the music video itself is edited in a particular way that helps to portray him in the arrogant way that most of the audience viewed him in. This is evident through the fact that there is multiple cuts to

Plan B-Ill manors analysis

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Plan B-Ill manors analysis Plan B himself was kicked out of school during year 10 where he was sent to a pupil referral unit this is where all those who deemed unsuited to school were sent. In this unit they all had no respect for authority as they had felt ignored by the society that had kicked them out of school and alienated them into a separate unit segregated from other people.This eventually led the kids in the referral unit being, in a sense, raised by the music which they listened to which in the case of Plan B (Ben) led to wanting a career within the musical field which he at first starting singing as he drew influence from Timberlake however he ultimately felt the most comfortable when he was rapping hence why most of his songs are rap songs. The narrative structure is non-linear to show the chaos that is ever presented during their lives living the estates. This can be contributed to fast editing transitions which make the audience feel the tension of their lives. The m

Media Language through Camera

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Media Language through the Camera One major form of media is film where the director portrays their message to an audience that is watching their creation. This will breakdown into three main sections which include Basic camera shots, Basic camera angles and Basic Camera movement. Basic Camera Shots These include: Extreme long shot\Establishing shot: This is an exterior shot which establishes the time and location of the scene in turn providing the audience with important information about the setting or the plot. Long shot: This will usually follow an establishing shot which allows the audience to see the character from head to toe which shows their relation to the environment in the scene. Mid shot:View of a character from the waist up which provides the audience with information about the character such as their motivations and their interactions . This typically follows a long shot from a prior scene. Two shot: This is a shot with two characters in the frame to

The Media and Me

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The Media and Me There are multiple forms of media that affect everyone's daily lives even though they may not know it  everyone is effected in one way or another whether that be in good or bad ways is up to the beholder. I am going to tell you my experiences with certain forms of media that have effected my life. Film Films have evolved drastically throughout their time on the planet reaching new heights many thought impossible such as advanced practical and special effects that enhance the viewers experience of what ever film they have chosen to watch. For me, film has played a very large part in my life as from a very young I have always watched films with my parents and my brother whether that be in the cinema or at home which inspired me later on in life to make short films with my friends who had shared my enjoyment of films, for example we had made a spoof of "Shaun of the dead" with me and my friend Ethan playing the lead roles and also our own original horro