2. It may be the form of a...
Flashback- To help show a key even or pre-
plot of the film you are viewing.
Narrator Page- A narrator introduction key
aspects of the film in a descriptive way.
Panning of Landscape- To indicate a journey
taken to the set scene.
3. What will it include?
Credits- The opening of a film usually displays the
main credits of a film (especially if it is well
known).
Distribution and Institutions- Logo to show who
the film was made by.
Title of the film
Key Event- To occur in the opening scene to draw
the audiences attention.
Chase Scene
Fight Scene
Title Sequence- To display hints to the films key
aspects to the intrigued audience and incorporate
credits.
4. What is the purpose?
To engage the audience.
It is conventional to introduce a character.
To introduce the setting.
Elements of the opening usually try to indicate
films genre and sub genre so the audience
know vaguely what to expect.
