The document discusses conventions of film openings. It describes how title sequences present titles, key credits, productions, and cast members using visuals and sound. Opening credits shown at the beginning list important crew members and are typically superimposed on a blank screen, static pictures, or footage from the film, and may or may not have embedded audio. It also mentions film distribution companies, production companies, and directors in the credits.

1. Conventions of film openings
Lauren Swift AS

2. Title Sequences
• A title sequence is the method by which
cinematic films or television programs
present their title key credit productions
and cast members, or both, utilizing
conceptual visuals and sound.

3. Opening Credits
• The opening credits of motion pictures are
shown at the beginning and list the most
important members of the production crew.
They are usually shown superimposed on
a blank screen or static pictures, or
sometimes on top of action from the film.
There may or may not be audio
embedded.

4. Film Distribution Companies

5. Production Companies

6. Directors