Friday 7 February 2014

Codes & Convections of Opening Title Sequences

A title sequence is the method by which films  credits production and cast members utilizing visuals and sound. The aim of an opening sequence may be to establish character, setting, genre, mood or atmosphere.

Convections- Ingredients/ rules what makes a title sequence. Technical, symbolic and genre.


  • 1. Key and Conventions of Opening Title Sequence
  • 2. A title sequences is the methods by which cinematic films or television programs present their title key credit productions and cast members, or both, utilizing conceptual visuals and sound. The opening credits of motion pictures are shown at the beginning and list the most important members of the production they are now shown as the superimposed on a blank screen or static pictures, or sometimes on top of action in the show. There may or may not be accompanying music.
  • 3. Name of production companies Director Producer Executive producer Top billing actors The movie title
  • 4. Distribution company
  • 5. Production Company
  • 6. Top Billing Actors
  • 7. Film Directors
  • 8. Film Title
  • 9. Executive Producer


  • STINCS

     

    Setting- Where and when is the film set
    Theme- What is the mood of the film
    Iconography - Mise-en-Scene
    Narrative- What is the story about
    Characters- Who are they? What are they like ?
    Style- Cinematography, sound editing
    


     This image shows the timing of credits on the title sequence of the film "300".

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