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2. http://www.artofthetitle.com/title/true-‐detective/
As
I
do
not
watch
the
show,
much
of
the
imagery
will
not
be
read
in
the
intended
manner,
so
I
researched
further
into
this
title
sequence.
The
image
below
is
taken
from
Elastic’s
Opening
Title
Sequence
Concept
book.
3. Created
in
it’s
various
stages
at
Elastic,
Antibody,
and
Studio
Breeder
(those
behind
ADBNE
title
sequence),
this
technically
executed
opening
sequence
really
pushes
the
boundaries
of
double
exposure.
Portraying
the
relationships
between
characters
and
locations,
each
shot
demonstrates
internal
struggles
that
each
character
faces,
which
is
made
increasingly
obvious
as
the
shows
narrative
progresses.
Fiercely
symbolic
with
religious
iconography
really
draws
the
viewer
in,
despite
only
being
1:32
minutes
long.
Shot
Length:
0:00-‐0:04
(4
sec)
Shot
Type:
Establishing
Shot
-‐
Petrochemical
plant,
physical
location
of
the
show,
connotes
pollution.
Shot
Angle:
Low
Angle
with
central
focus
point
to
ground
viewer
Mise
En
Scene:
The
colour
grading
of
this
shot
immediately
grabs
my
attention,
with
a
muted
but
contrasting
palette
complimenting
the
intentions
of
the
establishing
shot;
portraying
the
atmosphere
of
this
location,
with
the
slightly
wet
grass
offering
connotations
in
itself.
I
also
love
how
the
double
exposure
gradually
appears,
framing
the
sky
perfectly.
This
could
be
achieved
in
After
Effects
using
key
frames
to
transform
the
opacity
layer,
and
perhaps
setting
the
layer
type
to
‘Add’
to
retain
the
definition
of
the
face.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxXRkqXfhYM
4. Shot
Length:
0:12-‐0:16
(4
sec)
Shot
Type:
Close
Up
Shot
Angle:
Eye
level-‐
adds
a
simplicity
to
this
shot
which
is
beautifully
complimented
by
the
overlaid
footage.
Mise
En
Scene:
One
thing
I
have
noticed
with
the
majority
of
the
background
footage
in
this
sequence
is
the
tracking
or
panning
motion
which
offers
movement
to
the
scene
which
I
really
like.
My
previous
experiments
have
been
static
time
lapses,
but
this
has
definitely
inspired
me
to
push
this
footage
further,
perhaps
through
the
use
of
pans.
I
also
love
how
the
upwards
towers
of
the
Petrochemical
plant
(a
reoccurring
location)
frame
half
of
his
face,
which
is
later
revealed
though
the
slight
title
of
his
head.
This
creates
a
really
interesting
outline
which
is
visually
appealing,
with
the
revealing
elements
adding
that
extra
visual
appeal.
5. Shot
Length:
0:16-‐0:19
(3
sec)
Shot
Type:
Medium
shot
–
Zooms
into
CU,
retaining
focus
on
face.
Shot
Angle:
Low
Angle
–
Slight
low
angle
most
likely
used
to
add
interest
which
is
met
by
the
zoom.
Mise
En
Scene:
Movement
is
once
again
used
here
through
the
use
of
a
track
in
the
background
scene
in
a
left
to
right
motion,
which
is
mimicked
by
the
turning
of
the
figures’
head
from
left
to
right,
emphasising
this
progression.
The
overall
colour
grading
of
this
is
also
really
appealing,
with
the
muted
tones
matching
perfectly
with
the
off-‐white
solid
background.
In
this
clip
the
camera
slightly
zooms
in,
drawing
the
viewer
into
the
frame.
Zooms
were
common
in
Dmitri
Basil’s
60/70s
inspired
work,
and
could
be
useful
in
my
final
video.
6. Shot
Length:
0:29-‐0:31
(3
sec)
Shot
Type:
Close
Up
-‐
Face
fills
frame,
emotive,
engages
audience
(purpose
of
opening
titles)
Shot
Angle:
Eye
level
-‐
Focus
on
eyes
which
open
Mise
En
Scene:
The
change
in
colour
with
the
action
on
screen
is
very
subtle
but
also
very
effective.
Starting
with
the
lovely
overlaid
footage
of
jellyfish
on
the
person’s
cheek,
the
dark
navy
colours
shift
into
brighter
turquoise
when
their
eyes
open,
connoting
revelation
and
‘shedding
light
on
the
dark’;
fitting
with
the
original
concept
of
documenting
the
“internal
division”
of
each
character.
7. Shot
Length:
0:51-‐0:53
(2
sec)
Shot
Type:
Close
Up
Shot
Angle:
Low
Angle
–
adds
to
intensity
(overly
dark,
black
grading)
low
angle
connotes
power
and
dominance
Mise
En
Scene:
A
really
clever
shot,
here
the
double
exposure
is
used
to
re-‐
contour
the
face,
creating
an
almost
skull-‐like
image
which
parallels
his
menacing
stare.
The
green
screen
footage
is
also
slowed
down,
really
savouring
this
graphic
match.
The
definition
and
depth
retained
in
the
original
face
is
also
really
inspiring,
and
is
something
that
I
would
quite
like
to
achieve
to
really
emphasise
the
lip-‐syncing.
8. Shot
Length:
0:29-‐0:31
(3
sec)
Shot
Type:
Long
Shot
-‐
Focus
on
what
would
normally
be
the
background
footage
Shot
Angle:
High
Angle
-‐
slight
high
angle
used
to
show
spherical
nature
of
object,
giving
the
impression
of
3D
on
a
2D
surface.
Mise
En
Scene:
Interestingly,
the
background
footage
immediately
takes
focus
here,
with
what
would
be
the
green
screen
footage
projected
onto
it,
suggesting
that
this
can
be
achieved
without
the
use
of
green
screen
should
the
surface
be
flat
enough.
The
flipped
footage
also
sparks
interest,
connoting
a
discordant
landscape
and
adding
visual
interest.
The
blur
of
this
clip
is
also
very
interesting,
and
I
love
the
idea
of
the
blur
used
almost
to
soften
the
cuts
between
shots.