Tuesday 6 December 2011

Codes And Conventions Of A Title Sequence

The codes and conventions of a title sequence are:

The cast and crew
The title of the film
Indication of place, time and historical period.
Mis-en-scene
Introduction to character
Sets up enigmas

There are different codes and conventions for different genres of films. the genre that we have chosen is horror :

Often filmed in a dark and sinister place
Quick shots during editing
Dark music
Plot frequently involves death
Usually involves good and evil

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