The Looking Glass

Media analysis and commentary

Month

January 2016

Witchy Business

Second shoot in as many days for our ‘Mollusc’ music video and I’m very happy with the progress we’ve made. Our first studio session involved several shots of the band with projections over their faces while they sang along to… Continue Reading →

Filming Outside at Night: Take Two

So I’ve made a post before talking about the difficulties I encountered while filming outdoors at night, which were pretty much that it was much darker than expected, bugs everywhere and the time limit of working at night. So, take… Continue Reading →

Reading and Not Reading

This weeks reading on Vernallis piece ‘Telling and Not Telling’ explored and explained ways in which different music videos have been constructed using narrative and non narrative conventions. Her analysis of several music videos constructions explored the different ways narrative… Continue Reading →

Anton Ou Te?

Watching Anton Corbijn’s work during class has made me think over all the music videos I’ve seen in my life and wonder at what has made them so effective. Two that spring to mind are Hozier’s ‘Take Me To Church’… Continue Reading →

Video Killed My Summer

Ahhh summer. The birds are singing, the sky is blue and I’m stuck in a classroom two days out of the week. When the email popped into my inbox telling me about the Semester 3 studio on  Music Video Production… Continue Reading →

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