Lady Gaga ‘Paparazzi’
Evidence of post modernist features:
* Style of title sequence is an example of pastiche/homage replicates classic Hollywood movie title sequence
* Dancers make it more contemporary
* Opening like a movie
* Pastiche/homage Alfred Hitchcock movie ‘Vertigo’
*Blurring of fiction + reality is used in the prison section and the paparazzi
* Shot in LA intertextuality sunset boulefuard
* Subtitles like a movie
* Purple carpet not red subverts stereotypes
* Parts of the video look as if it is a robot film. ‘ Star wars’ blurring off boundaries between humans and robots.
* Credits at the end movie like
* Video starts with no music again movie like
* Minnie mouse costumeintertextuality or simply referencing popular culture Lady Gaga could have used this for irony for example suggesting she is not as sweet as Minnie mouse as she just killed her boyfriend.
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