Tuesday, 6 December 2011

Conventions of Film Openings

Main characters
Setting a Location
Production&distribution co. ident
  • Setting A Location
  • Credits & Title Sequence
  • Introduction to main character 
  • Production & Distribution co. ident (shown above)
  • Introduced to narrative - sense of storyline
  • Set up genre
  • Mood and tone
  • Music
Classic Film Openings


A classic film opening is to have a pan of the landscape (location that the film is set) this sets a location. Then having a shot zooming into a window. 

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