Title Sequence
Title sequence is an important part of the film. It is shown at the beginning of the film setting up the mood and revealing the genre of the film. There are the main titles that comes up in the title sequence:
- The production company ident
- The director's name
- The main actors starring the film
- The name of the film
- Producer
Some title sequences might also include:
- Cast and crew members
The titles does not necessarily comes one after another as I have named them above. Their order depends from editor or any other important person within the film.
There are some examples I would like to go through:
Panic Room
This film's title sequence goes as follows:- The production company ident - Columbia Pictures
- A Hofflund/Polone production
- The main actors starring the film - Jodie Foster; Forest Whitaker; Dwight Yoakam; Jared Leto
- The name of the film - Panic Room
- Cast members
- Producers - Gavin Polone; Judy Hofflund; David Koepp; Cean Chaffin
- Writer - David Koepp
- Director - David Fincher
SE7EN
- Production company - New Line Cinema
- Producer - Arnold Copelson
- Director - David Fincher
- The main actors - Brad Pitt; Morgan Freeman
- The name of the film - Se7en
- Cast members
- Writer - Andrew Kevin Walker
- Producers - Arnold Copelson; Phyllis Carlyle
- Director - David Fincher
Lord of War
- The main actor - Nicolas Cage
- The name of the film - Lord of War
- Other stars - Jared Let; Bridget Moynahan; Ian Holm; Eamonn Walker; etc.
- Cast members
- Producers - Nicolas Cage; Norm Colightly; Andy Grosch; Cris Roberts
- Writer/ Director - Andrew Niccol
