1. Name: James Picken Music Video: Bruno Mars- Lazy Song
Narrative – What is the story of the music video, characters, settings, conflicts, Mise-en-scene (What colours, sets and props are used? Why?) The place is a colourful and
resolutions? The setting of the video is a house and the characters are Bruno Mars vibrant place to show it’s a chilled/fun song and a guitar is used which he doesn’t actually
performing and 5 people with monkey masks dancing and the story is just to be lazy play to show you can have fun with anything without having to do much as the song title
and have fun. shows.
Target Audience – Who is the music video for? The target audience is teens or older who just
feel like relaxing and having fun.
Editing – Describe the different editing choices made? There is no cutting or editing in this
video at point apart from when he’s setting up the camera to start playing. This could have
been used to relate to the song because it implies about being lazy and with no editing
Camera Shots – What shots are used and why?
during it shows that little work has been made on the video when it comes to editing.
There is just a constant wide shot used.
Music Video style – What style is used and why? A concept based and performance based is
used during the song to show it’s a fun song and that when you’re watching the video you
can have fun whilst being lazy and that everyone deserves a lazy day once in a while.