Thursday, 22 January 2009

Key Essential Elements in a Successful Opening Sequence for a Film

. Eye-catching/ intriguing imagery/ show off production values
. Name of film near beginning of sequence institutional detail-distributor (studio)/ Production company/ named jobs/actors etc. (conventions of order)
. Don't let it DRAG OUT
. Title sequence reflecting the film
. Build-up e.g. tension mystery -audience wants to know
. Intro Character or Location or Theme/Story or Mood or all of these

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