Style & purpose
of opening
-opening sequence
-title sequence
-teaser
Length of opening
Type of font
Colour of font
Animation of text
Placement of text
Style:
-standard opening
sequence
&
-animated title
sequence
_______________
Purpose:
-establish indie
style, character
and setting
2:26
_______________
Why?
Short and sweet
establishments.
Sans serif (like a
amateur drawing)
_______________
Why?
Teen theme
Multiple – yellow,
orange, pinks
_______________
Why?
Cheerful colours
Like an amateur
drawing (wiggling)
_______________
Why?
Not serious,
comedy appeal
All over the screen
in various places
(depending on the
visuals
_______________
Why?
No significance
FILM BILLING (Titles & Credits) TEMPLATE FILM: _______________________ (genre: ___________)
#
Title
C=credit
Timing Detail of T or C Type/purpose
1 C .12 Fox Searchlight Pictures presents
(Possessory)
Distributor
2 C .17 A Mandate Pictures/Mr Mudd production
(Possessory)
Production co.
3 C .21 A Jason Rietman Film
(Possessory/Crew)
Producer/Director
4
Title
.28 ‘Juno’ Bigger size than credits and flashes Title of film
5 C .35 Ellen Page
(Cast)
Main Actor
6 C .40 Michael Cera
(Cast)
Next main actor
7 C .44 Jennifer Garner
(Cast)
Supporting actor 1
8 C .52 Jason Bateman
(Cast)
Supporting actor 2
9 C .58 Allison Janey
(Cast)
Other actor
10 C 1.02 J.K. Simmons
(Cast)
Other actor
11 C 1.08 Olivia Thirlby
(Cast)
Other actor
12 C 1.13 Casting by Crew
13 C 1.18 Costume Designer Crew
14 C 1.23 Music by & Songs by Crew
15 C 1.30 Music Supervisor Crew
16 C 1.35 Co-producer Crew
17 C 1.39 Film Editor Crew
18 C 1.44 Production Designer Crew
19 C 1.50 Director of Photography Crew
20 C 1.56 Executive Producer Crew
21 C 2.01 Produced by Crew
22 C 2.06 Written by Crew
23 C 2.15 Directed by Crew
W
ha
t
ha
pp
en
s?
Main
character is
walking and
drinking a jug
of Sunny D.
She walks
from her
home on the
sidewalk.
She passes by
other homes
in suburban
area.
She
approaches
town via an
alleyway,
walks through
the small
town passing
shops
including a
nail shop.
Walks
through a
park with
others in the
background
T hen goes to
a forest area
and pans
down to
residential
area and she
carries on
walking.
Ends up in a
drug store.
Style & purpose
of opening
-opening sequence
-title sequence
-teaser
Length of opening