She was fascinated by the various backdrops, which she saw as small grace notes from inside cold, hard places.
I collaged the various backdrops together, combining the images from old magazines with photos I found of real teenager's bedroom walls.
The terrific set, designed by Joanne Howard, is movable, with its various backdrops also serving as screens for Jeff Larson's evocative videos and Joe Levasseur's nimble lighting.
Instead, he performed a quasi-skit that included various backdrops and costumes.
Regardless, anyone remotely familiar with Los Angeles would recognize the various backdrops -- the 405, Los Feliz, Griffith Park -- in an instant.
The video opens with a still image of a woman in her bikini (Manuela Arbeláez) while various scenery backdrops are superimposed in the background.
And suddenly there was tawny Gisele cavorting through the spring Ferragamo 2012 ad campaign, the jewel tones of her silk handkerchief-frocks coordinating with various watery backdrops.
There are pictures of the two of us, smiling into the camera against various exotic backdrops, against Christmas trees and birthday cakes, minarets and mountains, a succession of years flipping by, our son, his dog, the first cat.
Having spent spent much of his day trying to out-grit various industrial backdrops, Gordon was this time placed in front of a computer-generated picture of gently undulating corn, which was probably meant to suggest pastoral peace, but to the wandering mind was all a bit Children of the Corn, only without the psychotic kids (unless you count Labour's glassy-eyed youth activists).
An accompanying music video for the single was directed by Dawn Shadforth and features Minogue and a number of backup dancers dancing in various futuristic backdrops.
