What forms can opening sequences take?
Each opening sequence is different and normally have characteristics that relate to the genre of the film
The conventional features of opening sequences are Setting, Plot, Characters, Lighting
What narrative functions of opening sequences can you identify?Opening sequences are there to attract the audience so that they want to watch the rest of the film They introduce the main character, show the setting and period of the movie
Openings also give a vague idea of the story line that might follow
What do audiences gain from watching opening sequences?
They are able to decide if they are going to carry on watching the film and if they will enjoy it
Also if the film wants them to they can guess the storyline or plot of the film
What do film-makers gain from making an opening sequence?
In the opening sequence they are able to set the scene, set the period, help show the genre of the film and also introduce characters
In the opening sequence they can also be artistic and use more interesting camera techniques and lighting
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