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Conventional structure of
an opening title scene
Example- Psycho (1998)
1. Production company name(s) -
Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment Presents
2. Title of the film -
‘PSYCHO’
3. Name’ (main star) -
Vince Vaughn and Julianne Moore, Viggo Mortensen, William H. Macy
4. Name’ (main star) -
Chad Everett, Philip Baker Hall, Anne Haney, Rance Howard, James Legros,
James Remar and
Rita Wilson
5. Name’ (main star) - Anne Hehe as ‘Marion Crane’
6. Lasting by - Howard Feuer
7. Music by - Bernard Herrmann
8. Music Produced and adapted by - Danny Steve, Eltmon and Bartek
9. Costume Design by - Beatrix Aruna Pasztor
10. Edited by - Amy E. Duddleston
11.Production Designed by - Tom Foden
12. Director of Photography - Christopher Doyle H.K.S.C
13. Executive Producer - Dany Wolf
14. Produced by - Brian Grazer and Gus Van Sant
15. Screenplay by - Joseph Stefano
16. Directed by - Gus Van Stan
PSYCHO (1998)
● The film title is white bold writing in capital letters on a
black background, which helps attract the audience’s
attention and title being unusual and eerie, also coneys
to the audience that the genre is horror.
● The duration of each credit last 3 - 4 seconds long
● Through the title sequence the background colour is
black, and the colour black connotes death and evil,
indicating the genre is horror.

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Convention

  • 1. Conventional structure of an opening title scene Example- Psycho (1998)
  • 2. 1. Production company name(s) - Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment Presents 2. Title of the film - ‘PSYCHO’ 3. Name’ (main star) - Vince Vaughn and Julianne Moore, Viggo Mortensen, William H. Macy 4. Name’ (main star) - Chad Everett, Philip Baker Hall, Anne Haney, Rance Howard, James Legros, James Remar and Rita Wilson 5. Name’ (main star) - Anne Hehe as ‘Marion Crane’ 6. Lasting by - Howard Feuer 7. Music by - Bernard Herrmann 8. Music Produced and adapted by - Danny Steve, Eltmon and Bartek 9. Costume Design by - Beatrix Aruna Pasztor
  • 3. 10. Edited by - Amy E. Duddleston 11.Production Designed by - Tom Foden 12. Director of Photography - Christopher Doyle H.K.S.C 13. Executive Producer - Dany Wolf 14. Produced by - Brian Grazer and Gus Van Sant 15. Screenplay by - Joseph Stefano 16. Directed by - Gus Van Stan
  • 4. PSYCHO (1998) ● The film title is white bold writing in capital letters on a black background, which helps attract the audience’s attention and title being unusual and eerie, also coneys to the audience that the genre is horror. ● The duration of each credit last 3 - 4 seconds long ● Through the title sequence the background colour is black, and the colour black connotes death and evil, indicating the genre is horror.