🎥 Chasing Daylight — Music Video Vision & Breakdown
🕰 Runtime: 3:13
🎵 Song: Chasing Daylight
🎨 Visual Tone: Golden hour, moody, nostalgic, cinematic
📷 Style: 80s synthpop meets soft thriller energy — warm, slow, dreamy
📸 Key Visual Elements
- Driving scenes (city streets, interior car shots, rearview close-ups)
- Running through the city at night (stairs, alleys, open roads)
- Slow-motion b-roll (passing cars, blurred lights, reflections)
- Balcony + sunrise moment (final transformation/disappearance)
- Timelapse of stars / silhouette for the bridge
🎨 Mood & Color
- Warm golden tones → slowly transitioning into light
- Soft lighting, long takes, no jump cuts
- Use of shadows, silhouettes, headlights, and natural glow
- A sense of solitude, motion, and emotional calm
🛠 Equipment & Needs
- Smartphone or DSLR with stabilizer/gimbal
- Drone (or stock drone shots for city drive)
- Tripod
- Portable LED or soft bounce for interior/night shots
- Locations: city street, stairwell, empty road, balcony, dim-lit interior
- Optional overlays: film grain, star timelapse, light leaks
🧠 Creative Direction Notes
- Let the light be the story — from darkness to dawn
- No talking, no dialogue — purely visual
- Keep transitions smooth and minimal
- Prioritize mood and pacing over literal storytelling