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Treatment for Music Video

The song that I have chosen to produce a music video for is "Parallel" by Technimatic ft Zara Kershaw (Technimatic Remix). This is because I feel that the song fits my narrative well, taking around a minute to break down and drop into a fluid sounding bassline; this allows me time to solidly build the foundations of my narrative, and gives me ideas such as including text messages on the screen  in the editing process during phone shots or even including shots of handwritten letters and old photographs to highlight a sense of nostalgia, loss and grief. I have decided to go with a narrative based production for my music video due to the results of my survey overwhelmingly displaying that my target audience preferred this type of video to performance based productions as they are more emotive and relatable,  potentially displaying situations and problems which people face in every day life which allows for a different type of emotional connnection between the video and it'...

Lacan's Theory

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Lacan's Theory and Revisions of Psychoanalysis Within Relation to Film.  Lacan was a major figure in Parisian intellectual life for a large part of the 20th century, often being referred to as the French Freud; " His teachings and writings explore the significance of Freud's discovery of the unconscious and both within the theory and practice of analysis itself as well as in connection with a wide range of other disciplines." (Adrian Johnston, 2013).  What are Lacan's Key Theories? The Imaginary- Associated with the restricted spheres of consciousness and self-awareness and relates to what people experience as non-psychoanalytic quotidian reality. What someone "imagines" another person is, what we "imagine" someone means when communicatively interacting, and what we "imagine" ourselves to be. This includes the imagined perspectives of others. Indicates the ways in which the Imaginary "points to core analytic ideas like ...