A music video is a short film or video that accompanies a complete piece of music/song. Music videos use a wide range of styles of film making techniques, including animation, live action filming, documentaries, and non-narrative approaches such as abstract film. Some music videos blend different styles, such as animation and live action.
What is the purpose of a music video?
The Purpose of a Music Video is to accompany a song and be used as a device for promotion of the artist, the sale of music records and other merchandise.
Music Videos use a wide range of film making techniques and use various different styles:
- Narrative
- Abstract
- Animation
- Live Action
- Documentary
You can also have a mixture of a few of these key styles, through this music videos are able to explore lots of different stylistic features.
Styles may vary depending on the style. For example live action from concert gigs may be used more by acoustic artists and more narrative story lines for r 'n' b and rap videos.
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