This document provides a timeline summary of the opening sequence of the movie Moulin Rouge, beginning with black screen and theatre noises and ending with a close up of the main character while soundtrack 3 continues playing. Key events include the 20th Century Fox logo appearing on stage, various title cards being shown, and zooming over Paris streets from 1900 while the opening song plays.

1. Moulin Rouge
Rating 12
Start Time Content Sound
0.03 Black screen Theatre noises
0.12 Fade into a stage a figure on Orchestra noises start
stage
0.15 Figure on stage conducts Audience clap
0.20 The man stops the clapping and 20th Century Fox theme tune
the red curtains open and the starts.
20th century fox logo appears
on the stage
0.40 Curtains close, returns to stage
0.45 Curtains reopen to 20th century Soundtrack 1 starts
fox logo
0.55 Titles- A Bazmark Productions Soundtrack 2 starts
1.01 Titles- Moulin Rouge Soundtrack 3 starts
1.14 Title- Paris 1900 Silence
1.16 Zoom in away from the theatre
1.17 Old film style man on screen Singing voice starts.
singing (Soundtrack 3)
1.34 Main actor appears in the
background
1.50 Fast pan over Paris streets
2.00 Close up over main character Soundtrack continues