- Kyle Cooper is a director and designer of film title sequences who has an MFA in graphic design from Yale University where he studied under Paul Rand, a famous graphic designer.
- He worked as a creative director at an advertising agency early in his career while also receiving offers from other places. He co-founded Imaginary Forces in 1996 after the success of his title sequence for the film 'Seven'.
- In 2003 he founded his own creative agency called Prologue where he works with a small team to create title sequences for films. Some of the sequences he has created include those for Spiderman 3 and Superman Returns.
2. • He is a director and designer of film title sequences who has an MFA in
graphic design after attendingYale University where he studied uner Paul
Rand, an art director and graphic designer well known for his logo designs.
3. • During his early career he worked as acreative director for an advertising agency,
while also reciving offers from other places. After the cration of the title sequence
for 'Seven' which had inspired many younger designers.
• “In 1996, Kyle co-founded Imaginary Forces with Peter Frankfurt and Chip Houghton-
one of the most successful creative agencies in Hollywood.”
• In 2003 he founded his own creative agency, 'Prologue' where he works with a small
team that makes title sequences.
4. Quotes
“This sertainly highlights what the bulls have been
trumpeting. It is not known whether any actual production
will be affected. Uncertaincy and fear abound in this
market.”
6. •Spider-Man 3
• Order of names shown:The first thing shown in the
sequence is the name of the distributor followed by
the producer then the name of the film. The
Sequence covers other important names as it shows
images that are attached to a web in order it goes
from the names of important actors/characters,
casting, visual effects supervisor, original music
themes, score(Background music), costume
designer, film editor, production designer, director of
photography, executive producer, producer, who the
original idea came from, who did the screen story
and screenplay and ends with the directors name.
The background is mosly dark throughout but as it
gets to the end the webbing then forms one final
image of a bridge in a city.The quick movements
which also shows various small parts of the film
could possible stat to capture an interest with in
the audience, it gives them ideas about what may
happen in the film and at the same time revealing
some of the characters.
The music is something that may be commonly
heard in superhero movies, especially Marvel
movies.Those who are fans of the franchise or just
like it in general may take pleasure in hearing thie
music because of this.When the sequence ends a
veiwer might gain a sense of excitment and
anticipation from seeing this.
7. Superman Returns (2006)
Order of names shown: Distributors and
associates. Director, film logo, name of film, and
actors.Who made the casting. Costumes, music,
and theme composer.After these are visual
effects supervisor, co-producer, editing,
production designer and director of photography.
These are followed by the executive producers
and producers, creator of Superman, what the
film is based off, who the story is by, screenplay
and ends with the directors name
The song which plays is the main theme for the
Superman series/franchise, which is more
recognisable to fans of the Superman franchise.
The use of it helps create or boost an intrest and
excitment for the film to many fans, but can also do
the same to newer viewers as well especially if they
enjoy super hero films as the theme has a heroic
sound/ effect to it.
The sequence uses images of space which links to
the main characters origins throughout. It uses
quick movements as names show up on screen as it
moves through space.