Tuesday, 7 November 2017

10 Conventions used in movie openings:

1. Idents
2. Titles (See example here)
3. Establishing shot
       - 1st shot
       - Extreme long-shot
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4. Narrative Enigma
       - Polysemic
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5. Sound
       - Diegetic and non-diegetic
       - Specific to genre
6. Exposition
       - Mise-en-scene
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       - Anchorage
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7. Intro to character
       - Voiceovers
       - Tracking Shots
       - Anchorage to personality, etc.
8. Basic Narrative structure
9. Genre signification
       - Intertextuality
10. Transition to the main film

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