Innotative and Contempory Videos

Chromeo - Turn the lights on

• A lot of close ups and midlength shots
• Tacking shots
• Lipsyncing
• Various Locations
• The shots change in line with the beat
• They are wearing smart casual clothing
• Long shots of the band
• They cut out the lights and only show the eyes
• The artists in the video are contempory because they are wearing sunglasses which is on modern music videos
• Only see the eyes when the lights are turnt off. This is playing with the song as people say you can see the light in someones eye
• Non linear equipment

Charlotte Gainsbourg & Beck 'Heaven Can Wait'

• Having a massive robot walking her down the stairs
• Weird people in masks does not match the genre of the music
• The video was not boring, it included people wearing melons on their head
• Lipsyncing
• Close ups of Charlotte Gainsbourg & Beck
• Convention of video showing person playing the instrument

Jamie Lidell (Timothy Saccenti)

• Showing a woman with no mouth
• Lipsyncing
• Video mainly on the actor performing
• All the time there is two people in all black costumes with a white mask dancing around the performer
• White cubes where in every shot

M.I.A - Jimmy

• Bright colours
• Sounds like a funky retro song
• The pictures in the background go with the music as it has flashing lights with little figures of people dancing
• Close ups
• Change of costumes