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We are living of the MTV, BET, VH1 generation's of visual entertainment at its best. Music videos are one of the greatest assets and  medium for artists with only a few restrictions. A band or artist must

convey a message within the two or three minutes designated for a particular song. The video must be entertaining enough to encourage viewers to view it over and over, and be 'main-stream' so to allow for TV viewings or the web at any time 24/7. For our fellow Haitian bands/artists, follow the following steps, and you'll have a video fit for MTV or VH1.

 

But what really makes a great music video? 
 
There are many elements that can make a good Music Video!
We will visit the technical side and creativity aspects.

A good Music Video can enhance a song , plus tell a captivating story relevant to the song and/ or tell no story but still leaves an lasting impression.
 
Here are some elements that I think are important to a successful music video:
 
TECHNICAL SIDE

*- There are a lot of elements that can make a ok Video Good. Capturing the emotion and energy of the song, can make or break a song. So pick your Production team wisely.
 
MUSICAL VIDEO DIRECTOR

The Music Video Director is one of the key elements in making a great Music Video. He or She has to be a great storyteller and also know how to bring out the best in there subject. 
The Director must bring the storyline to life by adding these technical elements.

TOOLS NEEDED

• A Production Crew
•  PRODUCER
  Job= finding the best locations to fit the storyline and help in hiring the crew.
• Assistant Director
• Director of photography
• Camera Operator
• Sound Designer
• Production Assistant (Depending on your budget)
• Story board Artist
• FX/ Graphics, color Corrector
• Production assistants
• Lighting/ Grip
• Editor great lighting and a good studio to for editing.  Diverse and unique POV's. Great Cinematography, Sharp, clear pictures all important's factors Once that is in place the Acts/ Artist image is just as important. So working with a glam team is needed also to tell the story.
• Wardrobe

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