Monday 21 November 2011

Codes and Conventions of Title Sequence

  • Details of cast and crews
  • The film title
  • An introduction to character or character type
  • Indication of place
  • Indication of historical period
  • Information regarding mood and tone
  • Introduction to signature theme tune
  • Information about genre
  • Questions that the viewer finds interesting (sets up enigma)
  • Patterns and types of editing that will be echoed in the remainder of the film
  • Mise En Scene and cinematography that will be echoed or elaborated upon later in the film.

ORDER OF TITLES:
Studio 
(Director)
Stars - In order/reverse order of fame
Crew
Writer ( Screen play)
Producer
Director


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