Bob Dylan - Subterranean Homesick Blues (1965)
Cinematography : - one shot
- medium-long shot
- still shot
- rule of thirds (artist on right)
- zoom out at beginning
Editing : - no use of editing (one shot)
- speckled effect to look old-fashioned
Mise-en-scene : - greyscale (cheaper)
- run-down street (alleyway)
- bold text
- young man (21?)
- last paper read "what?"
- looks rock'n'roll (open collar)
Sound : - country-like music
- powerful lyrics towards the artist (sharing his feelings)
Cliff Richard - Summer Holiday (1965) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gbajf_rHzys)
Cinematography : - pan
- close up
- point of view (POV)
Editing : - fade ins/outs
- continuity editing
Mise-en-scene : - red bus (iconographic of London)(traditional)
- people riding bikes and waving (happy atmosphere)
- berets and sign saying Paris (France)
- colour shows higher budget
Sound : - happy song (appeals to families)
- bus horn
- people cheering
The Beatles - Hard Days Night (1964) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70QfHtKdh_0)
Cinematography : - close up of feet running
- tilt up to see girls
- pan to other characters
Editing : - cut aways
- quick edits/shots
- shot reverse shots
Mise-en-scene : - greyscale
- girls chasing them and screaming
- newspapers
- telephone boxes (London)
- realism
Sound : - happy, jolly song but lyrics are talking about being tired
- girls screaming
The Beatles - Ticket to Ride (1965) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DW-Wdg6JvU)
Cinematography : - long establishing shot
- zoom in
- close up of lips
- lots of close ups
- birds eye view
- medium-long shot of band
Editing : - quick edits/shots
- out of focus
Mise-en-scene : - bright colours
- instruments
- girls in pink
- performance
- iconic image
- exotic location (skiing)
Sound : - performance matches the tambourine being hit in the song for example
The Beatles - Hello Goodbye (1967) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBZ8ulc5NTg)
Cinematography : - long shot of band
- close up
- bad framing
- moves out of the camera rather than editing it
Editing : - one very long edit/shot at beginning
- 4 shots in 39 seconds
- quick edits at the end
Mise-en-scene : - curtain going up
- bright colours
- instruments
- points = Elvis = big stars
Sound : - movement in the frame at the end of the song when it is more upbeat
About The Beatles :
- 85 million people watched The Beatles play 3 songs on the TV, shortly after John F.Kennedy died
- technological advancements helped sell the Magical Mystery Tour film
- 400 million people watched The Beatles new song "All You Need Is Love" in 1967
- The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour film was shown on TV, Boxing Day 1967
- introduction of film is very colourful but it was shown on BBC in black and white
- BBC banned "I Am The Walrus" because it says 'knickers', despite the fact that it says 'everybody smoke pot'
- they are putting their own ideologies into their music
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