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Thinning about Iconography

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  Thinking about iconography  Billie Eilish - &Burn: This is a very good music video especially with the iconography used as fire and how it was used in close to all shots that were taken where they were using props to set a car on fire or actually lighting something up. There after effects were also good with how they embedded fire into their video to make it seems so real and realistic. Gods Calm: I like the iconography used within the music video where a Gods Calm book was used and how he looked into the book to some pages like we was really really reading the book. I like how the filmed it in the rain and showed the rain on the ground as it creates a feeling of calmness. I intend to do the same thing with my Music Video but in my own iconography ways that makes sense with my Music Video. I will use After effects to create the iconography of my video.

Research

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  Music Video Age Rating Age restrictions have been put into place on YouTube and Vevo by the government as most parents are concerned about what their children are watching on those platforms, especially how some artists including  Miley Cyrus, Robin Thicke and Rihanna  are releasing unsuitable  content which can be very explicit to a younger audience. Only 20% of Music Videos were getting a 12, 15, or 18 certificate. Although labels didn't not find it necessary to give in music that they felt wouldn't of needed a rating. Amidst the songs deemed to require certification was Love Me Like You Do  (Ellie Goulding) which is  from the soundtrack to Fifty Shades of Grey. The video had contained several excerpts from the erotic thriller, it was rated 15 by the BBFC for "strong sex references". Other Music Videos included: Kasabian - Stevie  Released last October, the unsettling video for Stevie showed a young boy being raised as a te...

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