One Direction - History: Blog tasks
History of music videos You'll need to read our music video introduction and notes blogpost to answer some of these question. 1) What are the key conventions of music video? The camera . The editing techniques (transitions, fast, slow) The sound effects (non diegetic, diegetic) Mise-en-scene (props, lighting, costume , hair, makeup, locations, setting , colours) 2) What is intertextuality? Intertextuality is when one media text references another media text – through genre, conventions, mise-en-scene or specific cultural references. 3) When did music videos first become a major part of the music industry? 4) What launched in 1981 and why were music videos an important part of the music industry in the 1980s and 1990s? The first 24-hour video music channel(MTV). 5) How are music videos distributed and watched in the digital age? Through Youtube One Direction: Industry 1) How were One Di...