Script - Preliminary 1
Opening Sequences
What is the purpose of opening sequences? Opening sequences establish the tone and atmosphere of the film, setting the mood for the next two hours, whether it's suspenseful, comedic, romantic or action packed. It introduces the world and setting portrayed throughout the movie by giving the audience a glimpse into the time period, location and environment of the story. Presenting key characters, we can see their personalities early through characteristics and motives. They are known for engaging audiences early, the strongest opening sequences grabs attention and assures viewers will be invested from the beginning. The cinematography, colour scheme, and editing style in the opening sequence can signal the artistic approach being used . Lastly filmmakers have the ability to foreshadow events and themes that will be continued, subtle hints in can suggest later plot twists or conflicts. What is the difference between opening credits and a title sequence? A title sequence is an elabor...
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