1. Who are the artists, producer and director behind it?
Artist- Benny Benassi and Chris Brown
Producer- Benny Benassi and Alle Benassi
Director- Daniel CZ
2. What's the record label?
Record Label- Ultra Records
3. Who are the target audience?
People who like Chris Brown and people who like dance music
as it has a good beat and would probably be used in a club.
as it has a good beat and would probably be used in a club.
4. Is there a narrative? If so, what’s the story?
I think the narrative is that Chris Brown is going to see a
girl in paradise but she is going to go but he is trying to make her stay and
thinks its paradise when he is with her.
girl in paradise but she is going to go but he is trying to make her stay and
thinks its paradise when he is with her.
5. Describe some of the cinematography; including camera
work, editing, filters & special effects.
work, editing, filters & special effects.
There are lots of different camera shots, at the beginning
there is an establishing shot of the beach and sea, close ups of Chris Brown,
Benny Benassi and the girls and there are also body shots and long shots. Most
of the transitions are cuts and there aren’t really any filters due to the sun
there is an establishing shot of the beach and sea, close ups of Chris Brown,
Benny Benassi and the girls and there are also body shots and long shots. Most
of the transitions are cuts and there aren’t really any filters due to the sun
6. Describe the mis-en-scene- costume, lighting, make-up,
props, acting.
props, acting.
The costumes are simple clothing as the men are wearing
t-shirts, shorts, hats and sunglasses. There are also girls who are wearing
bikinis. The main props used are the bikes, gazebos, beach balls. Lighting is
coming for the sun for the video. The acting is limited but there are girls
looking “sexy” of the beach miming and also girls at the end dancing at the
party.
t-shirts, shorts, hats and sunglasses. There are also girls who are wearing
bikinis. The main props used are the bikes, gazebos, beach balls. Lighting is
coming for the sun for the video. The acting is limited but there are girls
looking “sexy” of the beach miming and also girls at the end dancing at the
party.
7. What make it successful?
The music video is successful as it links with the title
“Paradise” this is because of the sunny weather, beautiful beach and hot girls
which are most people’s idea of paradise.
“Paradise” this is because of the sunny weather, beautiful beach and hot girls
which are most people’s idea of paradise.
WWW: Excellent analysis here - good awareness of the key concepts of Audience, Institutions, Representation and Media Forms.
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