Monday, 5 December 2011

What are the Conventions of film openings?

  • Introduces the main charecters
  • The music and soundscore is present, helping to emphazie the genre
  • Setting is introduced,  giving  a sense of location and financial hierarchy 
  • Use of diagetic and non diegetic
  • The titles usally the director and cast
  • Institution details, usually presented with a animation or logo  



 Classic opening features

  • Estalblishing the cityscape 
  • Buildings
  • Long shot of window
  • Close up of window
  • Panning
  • Helicopter shots
  • Room shots
  • Soundscore

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