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Formation Representation, Formation Representation 2, Formation Media…
Formation Representation
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Tracking shot through hair salon - popularity of wigs in black population = different ways to celebrate diversity
Initial low angles of police in uniform = intimidating and powerful contrasting to young boy BUT boy seems confident and powerful in himself
Binary oppositions between young boy and police suggests division of race and relations and unnecessary moral panic that many white people have about black people
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Intertextual reference to Martin Luther King Jr draws attention to racial discrimination for a long period of time
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Formation Media Langauge
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Use of constume - antebellum dresses which seem to reference slavery contrast heavily with stereotypical 'pop' signifiers such as tight fitting/rvealing constumes in some dance sections
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Similarly, Beyonces performance shifts from moments of aggression such as obsence gestures with her fingers to more culturally recognisable dance routines that seem less loaded with political and social messages
Concept of signifiers using specific signification in the music video and considering how this can bbe interpreted acording to social convention
EG the use of antebellum era dresses: beyonce and as group of other black women pose in white dresses that appear to reference the antebellum era of American history
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