- Mixed
Themes:
- Marketing of music
- Creation of image
- Power of the media to inflence audiance behaviour
Narrative Structure:
- Non-linear
- Closed
- Single-strand
Camerawork:
- Interviews: framed to left/right of screen, shot in medium close-up of close-up, eye line is 1/3 of the way down the screen
- Variety of camera work, extreme close-ups of CD covers and magazine covers to keep the documentary flowing
- High and low angles are used throughout
- Point-of-view shot of someone walking into betting office
- Hand-held camera is used to shoot behind -the-scenes footage of music video
Mise-en-scene:
- Chromokey behind interviewee (blue of green screen)
- Background of interview is an archive photo or archive material related to what the interview is about
- Interview shot on set at video shoot
Sound:
- Voiceover: Male speaking in standard English with a sarcastic twist but calm and clear
- Meat Loaf song used under voice over
Editing:
- Interviewees dissolove in and out
- Intercutting/crosscutting between interviews to cunstruct the narrative
- Chromokey stopped behind interviews so as not to distract
Archive Material:
- Magazines, CDs, Newspaper headlines, News, Music videos, Top of the pops, Village People, Mr. Blobby
- Used as chromokey background
Graphics:
- Opening titles of magazines
- Series logo - interviews
- White - serif fornt - left/right of interviewee in capitals and italics
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