Friday, 9 October 2015

Conventions of film opening titles - notes


All of the main cast and everyone to do with the film production have their names displayed

Music that suggests something about the film

Name of the film’s title is the most dramatic title

Sets the scene, time, era and genre

Sets location

Tells you who the production company and tells you the production roles

Name of studio

Music- original (score)

Designer/director etc

Based on book

Written by

Story by

Casting

 


Superimposed

Uses snap shots to introduce the characters

Looks like dominos falling over to set the scene and link to the name of the film

Action gangster genre shown by..

Music

Shots

 


Not superimposed

No editing effects

Used props to introduce cast and crew

Comedy

Low budget

Independent film – you can tell it is low budget but still looks good

 


Film title

Soundtrack

Animation

Independent film (is superimposed but still uses mise-en-scene)

Titles

 

 

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