Project One Our case study for project one was an example of an online video review, which we’ll show a small part of here: Project Two We then deconstructed the genre of online video review through the use of parody – a… Continue Reading
As a reference point, we ended up writing a quick script for the parody of a parody sketch, as it was important that certain things were said, as this is what the idea for this sketch was heavily weighted on. Because… Continue Reading
With this sketch, we took the ‘game commentary’ genre, which exists wholly online, and attempted to parody a particular element of it, in the hope of applying a narrative aspect to an otherwise non-narrative form. In order to do this,… Continue Reading
In this sketch, we essentially wanted to parody the skate video genre, a genre that is now most prominent online. Skate videos tend to have little in the way of narrative, as they often follow a loose structure similar to… Continue Reading
This sketch took two Internet related things before applying parody to fulfil our hybrid form. The first of these was documentary, a genre that despite starting on other platforms has really found a place in online video, as it allows… Continue Reading
This sketch takes influence from the western filmic genre as well as anecdotal material, as it shows a person with an empty glass bottle being confused as to which of two bins(waste and recycling) he should put it in. This… Continue Reading
With this sketch we attempted to parody the video tutorial. We decided that in order to demonstrate the possible ways of parodying this online video genre, we would make two videos with the same content of a person giving a… Continue Reading
For this sketch, we are parodying the cliche dialogue of “who are you, and what have you done with …” that is used jokingly in various situations when a person or character does something unexpected or out of character. This… Continue Reading
With make-up tutorials being a rising and popular example of online video, we thought this genre would be a fun and relevant example to parody for project three. For this sketch, we parodied the genre by subverting expectations of the original… Continue Reading
Song covers are a very prominent example of online video, and because there are so many of them online, they have developed their own kind of cliche style. In this cliche, the subject of the video gives a quick (often awkward… Continue Reading