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1. ASSIGNMENT:3
NARRATIVE MUSIC VIDEO
BY CAMERON SEARS

2. ED SHEERAN-SHAPE OF YOU
Over the Shoulder shot to
show he is looking at her
these type of shots help aid
the narrative
It shows a problem within the
narrative and the person has to over
come it. This is common convention
within pop genre music as appeals to
a larger target audience as the
audience like to see the protagonist
overcome the obstacles
Within the video is
a montage of lots
of upbeat clips
this again is a
convention to the
pop genre is
usually at the
chorus of the
song or when the
protagonist is
over-coming the

3. EMINEM-STAN
In music videos a typical
convention is for the artist
to make a appearance this
is due to promoting their
image
In this narrative video another typical
convention is that it goes side by side
with the song
There are lots of
close ups in this
narrative music
video this is to
help portray the
actors emotions
within the story
Within the
narrative music
video a common
convention is
that a problem
presents itself
which has a
knock on effect
for the later