The document summarizes the opening credits of the 1994 film Forrest Gump. It provides details about the style, length, fonts, colors, and animations used in the opening sequence over the course of 2 minutes and 43 seconds. It then lists the 21 credits that appear throughout the opening, including the distribution company, production company, main actor, director, and other positions. Each credit includes the time it appears and information about the person or role being credited.

1. Michaela Ives-Kingshott.
Assignment 10; Film Billing.

2. Choice Of Movie.
Questions Answers
Name Of Forrest Gump
Film
Genre Drama
Film Cover
Year 1994

3. Screen Grab From Art Of The Title.

4. Forrest Gump; Opening Details.
Style and Length of Type of font Colour of Animation of Placement of
purpose opening font text text
• Style • Length • Type • Colour • Type? • Placement
on screen
Opening 2 minutes Bold and White. Basic
sequence. 43 seconds. basic. computer Always on the
font centre of the
• Purpose • Why? • Why? • Why? screen.
• Why?
Creates an Slowly Everyone’s Everyone’s • Why?
enigma moving in name name Everyone’s
to the main appears as appears as name Catches the
character, equal. equal. appears as audiences
builds up equal. attention.
suspense.

5. Here is a sheet containing the
full list of titles present in
Forrest Gump.

6. Start Of Opening.
Feather is seen falling
Title is seen at the from the sky.
start of the sequence.

7. Style Of Opening.
Opening sequence, the movie starts with the
camera following a feather, then goes to a
road before zooming in on the main character
Forrest sitting at a bus stop.

8. Credit One;
Time 0.06 seconds
Type Possessory
Who are the credits for Distribution company
Evidence
Credit Two;
Time 0.10 seconds
Type Possessory
Who are the credits for Production company
Evidence

9. Credit Three;
Time 0.16 seconds
Type Possessory
Who are the credits for Owner
Evidence
Credit Four;
Time 0.21 seconds
Type Crew
Who are the credits for Main actor
Evidence

10. Title Five;
Time 0.26 seconds
Type Title of movie
Evidence
Credit Five; Credit Six; Credit Seven;
Time 0.31 seconds 0.36 seconds 0.41 seconds
Type Crew Crew Crew
Who are the credits for Actor Actor Actor
Evidence

11. Credit Eight; Credit Nine; Credit Ten;
Time 0.47 seconds 0.52 seconds 0.57 seconds
Type Crew Crew Crew
Who are the credits for Actor Casting co-producer
Evidence
Credit Eleven; Credit Twelve; Credit Thirteen;
Time 1 minute 2 seconds 1 minute 7 seconds 1 minute 13 seconds
Type Crew Crew Crew
Who are the credits for Music producer Visual effects Costume design
Evidence

12. Credit Fourteen; Credit Fifteen; Credit Sixteen;
Time 1 minute 18 seconds 1 minute 23 seconds 1 minute 28 seconds
Type Crew Crew Crew
Who are the credits for Music Editor Production design
Evidence
Credit Seventeen; Credit Eighteen; Credit Nineteen;
Time 1 minute 34 seconds 1 minute 39 seconds 1 minute 42 seconds
Type Crew Novel writer Crew
Who are the credits for Photography Novel writer Screenplay
Evidence

13. Credit Twenty; Credit Twenty One;
Time 1 minute 48 seconds 2 minutes 1 second
Type Crew Crew
Who are the Producers Director
credits for
Evidence