SOLITUDE – RYUICHI SAKAMOTO:

• Characters: Lots of different people from all ages, genders, backgrounds, and time periods. All are alone and in isolated locations.  
• Settings: Majority are in black and white. Isolated/deserted landscapes or empty buildings. Fog and Mist in many. Generally, miserable and depressing. Locations include Forests, beaches, woods, mountains, abandoned railways etc.  
• Shots/Angles: Shots slowly zoom in and out of the photographs and the images fade as the next one appears.

Narrative Structure:

• Beginning (Equilibrium): Slow piano music, first image fading in is a man sitting on a rock reading.
• Middle (Disruption): A combination of images (photographs, postcards etc.) of people looking isolated and solitary. They are alone and are in empty rooms/isolated landscapes.
• End (New Equilibrium): Music fades out and it ends with a lady looking out of a window.

NOBODY TO LOVE – SIGMA:

• Characters: The protagonists are two young women, evidently friends (This is reactionary for music videos. They conform to stereotypes). Other characters include locals, workers and school children playing on swings. Generally, groups of one to three people all happy and dancing or playing.  
• Settings: Cape Town South Africa. Shots of sunny isolated rural locations such as beaches, lakes, empty buildings.
• Shots/Angles: Shots are in slow motion then quicken with the music. There are various shots of a Driving car. The video starts with shots of locations then of the protagonists and other characters.  

Narrative Structure:

• Beginning (Equilibrium): Starts with shots of scenery such as sun through leaves, a road with a car driving, a beach, and a beach ball flying. Protagonists are introduced driving and going to the beach.
• Middle (Disruption): Protagonist travel around to various locations dancing and generally having fun.
• End (New Equilibrium): Ends with various shots of people all now dancing and being happy.

I KNOW – TOM ODELL:

• Characters: The protagonist is the artist, the video revolves around him walking/taking a journey through the isolated, rural location while miming the lyrics to the song. At the very end of the song there is a figure of a lady, who’s face is blurred out, it is suggested this is who the song is directed towards.
• Settings: Desolate forest and road alongside it. Dark lighting likely dusk or dawn. There is fog and the landscape is generally gloomy.
• Shots/Angles: Shots of the trees, empty streets, and the forest. Distance shots of artist walking/running. Close ups of artist miming.

Narrative Structure:

• Beginning (Equilibrium): Fades in, shots of the ground, then cuts to a lonely, single figure walking along a road alongside a dark forest. The camera zooms in to the side of the artists/protagonists face as he walks. He is wearing dark clothing.
• Middle (Disruption): Shots of him walking, and of the setting. He begins to run towards a figure with a blurred out/no face, it is implied the figure is who he is directing the song to.
• End (New Equilibrium): The camera Zooms out from figure with the blurred face.