The video's storyline is a romantic "cat-and-mouse game" set during a high-end masquerade ball.
Critics and viewers often interpret the video's vibrant effects and religious metaphors as a celebration of pure attraction.
Cabello is portrayed as a "mysterious angel," wearing literal wings as she navigates the party. The video draws heavy inspiration from Romeo and Juliet and classic folklore, emphasizing themes of destiny and "instant" connection. The video's storyline is a romantic "cat-and-mouse game"
Echoing the Cinderella story, the magical encounter ends when a clock strikes midnight, causing Cabello to disappear and leaving Bazzi with only her masquerade mask. Symbolism and Meaning
Bazzi feat. Camila Cabello - Beautiful [Official Music Video] YouTube• Oct 15, 2018 The video draws heavy inspiration from Romeo and
The production was handled by Propaganda Films , with Jeff Bierman serving as the Director of Photography. Narrative and Visual Themes
It was shot using an Alexa Mini camera with Zeiss Super Speeds MKii lenses to achieve its soft, enchanting aesthetic. Camila Cabello - Beautiful [Official Music Video] YouTube•
The video contributed to a 47% increase in digital song sales and a 10% boost in U.S. streaming within its first tracking week.