Welcome to my blog, this shows all of our work for the production of the music video 'Insomnia' by the iconic Faithless.

Faithless Insomnia

Tuesday 17 September 2013

10 Codes & Conventions In Music Videos

Here is a list of 10 codes and conventions i have found whilst analysing a number of different music videos, this will help me when it comes to pitching an idea for a music video as i will already have an idea of key codes and conventions used in music videos not yet to specific genres.


  1. Lip syncing 
  2. Performance & Narrative 
  3. Editing
  4. Pace
  5. Mode of address 
  6. Star Treatment
  7. Mise En Scene
  8. Costumes
  9. Colour 
  10. Camera Shots 
Here is my vodcast describing each of the points.


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