Indie pop codes and conventions.

Indie pop codes and conventions involve things such as :

Setting 
Indie-pop music videos are mainly low budget videos. That are mainly set in studios, cities,parks, woods etc these location create mystery and make the audience question the setting.


Performance:
Most indie-pop music videos include live performance from the audience which makes the audience focus on the audience an their talent and passion. Live performances also remote the audience as it encourage step audience to watch them live. Performance is often partnered with a narrative to break up the music vide.

Narrative 
This is used to tell a story using a sequence of images and videos and still relate to the song.

Mise-en-scene
Indie music videos are often simple with props. Costume and make up complete the character. It indicates their age and era of the music.

Sound 
Dialogues often used at then beginning and end of the music video to conclude the story. Digetic sound is used when filming sounds to match the lyrics with the actions.

Camera 
Extreme close ups are the most common shots used as this introduces the artist. long shots establishing shots are used to show the setting of the video and sets the character. Tilts and pans to move the scene along or cut into another scene. handle shots are used to see a memory.

Editing 
Filters are often used owe the tops of clips or the entire video.The video can also be sped up or slowed down.