10. Themes and Motifs Continued... The use of retro and classic objects is definitely a part of Marc Webb’s signature style in terms of him music videos, along with artistic details. This adds respect and a degree of seriousness to the artists songs and videos, and because special effects aren’t used to the maximum all the videos are quite realistic and easy to watch. Marc Webb is also a big user of split screen which makes him stand out as a director as it isn’t hugely common in music videos. His biggest use is in Sparta’s video for Breaking the Broken.