Genre of 'Cool Kids'

Genre:

Alternative rock

indie pop

indie rock

Juxtaposition to uncool to cool kids - progression

Mise-en-scene:
Folk guitars, drums - indie
Mountains - nature - indie juxtaposition alternative rock - the city
Clothes - normal - indie - boho

Cliched Icongraphy adventure - freedom, mountains, nature, group of friends running around

• Images of band performing
• Cinematic soap opera narrative - bullying
• Diegetic sounds - laughing, raining - cinematic realism

"I wish that I could be like the cool kids" wishful thinking realises she is one

• Studio setting

Black and white grainy footage - nostalgia to audience, memories, flashbacks

Connotes characters as strong and fearless

Slow paced, builds up to fast, slows down to create emphasis and then builds up for conclusion