The Language of a moving image

Technical CodeDenotation (ie what is it – simply describe what you see / hear)Connotation (ie what does it signify)
SettingNew york high life, traveling, wealth
Clothingordinary clothing transitions to goldsignifies change in confidence/power, applying makeup shows a change in wealth shows contrast of having no make up to then applying make up
NVCposture, body language, facial expressions showcased when makeup shaylas slants her hips with her hands on her hips then winks. this is to promote that to be like her you must have the makeup showcases the advert may be a bid mis- ingenious.
Dialoguetone of voice confidence and volume of voice raises due to applying make up, when before music changes their is a massive ‘BOSSD UP’.
Sound Effectwhen the eyes sparkleexpresses beauty
Musicbeat dropwhen make up is applied used to show drastic change in confidence and looks once make up is applied
Camera shot sizeclose up of mascaraused to promote mascara to show that it is the best.
Camera movementtransitioning from suitcaseto bring viewer into that world of being surrounded by makeup
Editingslow motion

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