Elements of Film: Film Opening

What is a Film Opening, and what does it consist of?


1. Title sequence: A method used in TV and Film to present their title and key cast at the beginning of the episode/film.


2.Intro: The first scene, used to set the overall tone, introduce the characters, establish the location and begin the narrative.

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