Friday, 9 October 2015

Conventions of Opening Title Sequences

Conventions of Opening Title Sequences

Independent: Not a huge company, going against the mainstream
Mainstream: Typical, large budget Hollywood movie
  • Introduces the main actors, director and production roles
  • Sets the scene and time of the film
  • Music sets the genre - action film: loud, bold string & brass instruments
  • Name of the film
  • Production Company
  • Name of the studio
  • Featuring
  • Casting by
  • Music Composed
  • Story by
  • Based on the characters by
  • Written by
Domino:
  • Opening uses snap shots
  • Super imposed titles over video
  • Action Gangster styled film

Napoleon Dynamite:
  • Props used to introduce the cast and crew
  • Indie Comedy
  • Low budget
Juno:
  • Low budget, indie movie
  • Uses cartoons to show titles
  • Many, collaborated shots to create a moving picture
  • Country music in the background, in time with the scene
  • Super imposed

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