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In this analysis, we delve into three distinct screenshots from Jon's music video for "Very Super Famous." The first shot portrays Jon enjoying a glamorous poolside scene with admirers, symbolizing his charm and allure. The second captures him surrounded by a group of companions, emphasizing his status and the concept of fame. The final screenshot reveals the ever-present paparazzi, underscoring the comedic undertone of his celebrity status. Throughout, we examine how these visuals present a blend of reality and constructed fantasy in Jon's artistic expression.
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Screenshot 1 questions • 1. What is going on in the screen shot? • Jon is drinking vodka poolside with some ladies. • 2. How does the imagery in this shot connect to the song? • The song is called “Very Super Famous”, so this shot shows how the ladies love him. • 3. What does the imagery in this shot say about the artist? • This shot shows that the ladies love him. • 4. Considering the action, dress, setting, etc., does this screen shot portray real life or a fantasy world? • It’s hard to say, because in all of his videos he dresses and acts the same way… so I’d guess that perhaps this is real life. • 5. Does the video portray people in ways stereotypical to a culture/genre/etc.? • I’d say no, because the song is really just about Jon
Screenshot 2 questions • 1. What is going on in the screen shot? • Jon is standing near some awkward guys. • 2. How does the imagery in this shot connect to the song? • This image shows that Jon has a posse, and people shouldn’t mess with him • 3. What does the imagery in this shot say about the artist? • This shot shows that Jon is, indeed “Very Super Famous” and people want to be around him. • 4. Considering the action, dress, setting, etc., does this screen shot portray real life or a fantasy world? • Again, he dresses and acts nearly the same in almost all of his music videos, so I’m guessing its real life. • 5. Does the video portray people in ways stereotypical to a culture/genre/etc.? • They shot this scene in Canada, because Jon is Canadian. So maybe Canadians dress like that?
Screenshot 3 questions • 1. What is going on in the screen shot? • The Paparazzi are taking pictures of Jon • 2. How does the imagery in this shot connect to the song? • Jon is very super famous, so Paparazzi are always up on him. • 3. What does the imagery in this shot say about the artist? • This shot is portraying how Jon says 2 Paparazzi is a lot, showing that he’s more of a comedian musician that a serious one. • 4. Considering the action, dress, setting, etc., does this screen shot portray real life or a fantasy world? • Real life. Definitely.