The purpose of a title sequence and film opening
A title sequence is made to set out to achieve three different purposes...
1. so it would set the mood of the entire film.
2. so it would draw in the entire audience to continue watching the film.
3. and to state the ownership of the film and who has made it.
The common features of a title sequence and film opening?
The common features that occur in almost every title sequence are stuff like...
- Characters - always the main character's in the film
- The title of the film's
- storyline/ plot of the film
- The film's setting, location, place and time era
- information about who owns and who made the film
- Credits - A feature of the names of actors and main production crew involved in the making of the film
- Non-diegetic audio - E.g. background music which can be used to set the theme, tone, emotion or atmosphere of the film
