Understanding the difference between an opening sequence and a trailer.
- an overview of the plot
- grab our attention
- action- the 'good bits'
- who is staring in it
- voice over
- details
- no giveaways
- montage editing
- fast pace
- loads of shots
- persuade viewer to watch
Movie opening sequence- got to hook you
- familiarize view
- setting/ establish setting
- slow paced
- lead into narrative
- introduce characters
- shots of characters and titles
- establish mood or tone
- creates an atmosphere
- soundtrack (theme)
- music helps set tone
- viewers need to feel curious/ engage and have questions they want answers to.

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