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Roland Barthes Semiology

Semiology holly and georgina

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Roland Barthes

Semiology

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Music Video• Signifier: Black and white filter• Signified: Common music video effect for our genre• Sign: It shows emptiness and represents the loneliness

• Signifier: Sam by window• Signified: Sam looking out the window• Sign: Being trapped inside cant break free

• Signifier: Jack looking up • Signified: Looking into space• Sign: He is thinking about the person he loves

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Music Video• Signifier: Overlap of images • Signified: Music video effect commonly used for our

pop genre• Sign: The boys are not focused because they are

thinking about deeper things

• Signifier: Leaves on floor • Signified: Autumn• Sign: The love has fallen down and a new part of their

life is beginning

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Thriller • Signifier: Black and white effect • Signified: Common theme for a thriller • Sign: Could represent a disruption in the political world.

• Signifier: Clothes he’s wearing • Signified: Means he’s smart • Sign: Secretly really important – agent

• Signifier: The forest scene • Signified: Close to where they live • Sign: It is a secret meeting place to talk about politics