Rose Boniface

Imagery for artist and setting

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These videos below are a few examples of videos I have produced. These range from working in small groups, larger groups or on my own, as well as ideas from different sources. I think they represent nicely the process of learning that I have been going through, and show the hard work that I put in to produce a finished piece.

My music video will follow the perspective of Jac Benton in the emergence of a new internet trend – the physical cover up of emotion using masks with smiles on them. It would become ‘popular’ due to the ability to always ‘appear happy’, and the video would start showing Jac Benton without a mask, headphones in and on his phone, watching other groups interact and stare at him (implying the lack of mask as the problem). It would follow him on his journey home, using lip syncing to link his identity as the artist to the video, and he would encounter a couple of different groups as he travels before he’s shown at home, where he opens a delivery that reveals he has bought a mask to conform to the expectations. This entire journey would be punctuated throughout with different scenes from social medias, such as YouTube videos or Instagram posts where masks are unboxed, different stylings are shown or artistic photos or photos with friends. Snapchat would also be used to show more personal m...

My music video to Jon Bellion’s the Internet is a small production aiming to highlight the problems of attitudes and behaviours toward trends and social expectations. The story would include aspects of social media in sharing my trend and the way people then enforce it both within and outside of the realms of the internet. I’m hoping to attract the usual audience of alternative listeners from the perspective of agreement with my message, however the aspect of social media and trends that I’m highlighting will also attract others familiar with that idea, and therefore attract a wider base whether or not they agree with the final message I provide. I am planning to film in other homes and in open areas such as streets and parks to create differentiation between online aspects that would occur in a personal environment versus the greater outdoors where interactions are bound to happen with people you walk past. The equipment needed for filming would mainly be a phone – this would work w...