AICE Media Studies

Planning the title sequence for my film's introduction has been a crucial element for the final project. My partners and I are considering using a messy and scary font to present the titles of the film. They'll blend in with the preceding title and fade away with the last. According to the shot of the scene, each title will float in the bottom-middle of the screen.  This film's working title is Victim Nine, although it's subject to change.  The title will be written in a font titled, "Matura MT Script Capitals" that is considerably more bold and sharp than the remainder of the text, similar to this. In addition, the primary title will be displayed in a much larger font than the other titles.  This title will appear for around 4-6 seconds.  Before the title of the film gets presented, all titles before that will appear on the bottom-middle of the screen, using the "Segoe Script" font from roughly 2-5 seconds. Since my film is being scripted and shot i...

  Oth e r Info:   The film will have several different locations. Some of those include In my Group mates House. The house also includes a bedroom and a TV room. The rest of the locations include Birch state park, A playground/ park, and A road. The participants for the film include Connor Murray, Addison Walker, Mya Hauser, and Katie Weiss. The next thing we had to decide was a good, efficient schedule. We came up with the following schedule. We will film the whole short movie in one day. We will start the film by filming at my groupmate Katie’s house. The next scene will transition to the park. When it approaches dim outside. We will Then drive to Birch state park. In case it rains we will plan to do it on a Saturday so we can film the next day when it’s dim outside and not raining. In case Birch state Park is closed we will plan another date that we know for sure the park will be open. When filming we will make sure to use props and not actual weapons in case we use them....

Title: Victim Nine Ashley: Addison Walker  Megan: Katie Weiss  Noah: Connor Murray  Newscaster: Mya Hauser  Mom: Amy Weiss  Scene 1 Digetic sound of texting (Ashley texting Noah). Ashley is seated on the couch in front of the TV.  Zoom in to the TV, full screen.  Newscaster: “8 teenage girls have been the victims of a killer here in Springfield Ohio. The killer allegedly lures their victims in using pictures of teenage boys on the popular social media platform known as Snapchat. Who is this killer?“ Mom: “Hey, you should pay attention to this! There are some creepy people out there.”  Ashley: “That’s so stupid, nothing like that ever really happens.”  Pan back to Ashley’s phone and zoom into the screen of her opening photos of “Noah”. Ashley opens a new application on her phone and texts her friend Megan.  Scene 2: It cuts to Ashley and her friend Megan, shown sitting on the swings together at the park. Ashley: “Hey do you think he'...

1. How many titles are displayed during the opening sequences to the film? Which ones? In the first title opening scene that displays the text “day 1” which indicates the time for the audience. the second Title is The movie title, it uses a dark background and Big bold Red letters to display the name of the movie. 2. What connotations do the images carry? (how do you they make you feel) The first image shows the audience the time, the second title sets a spooky mood by introducing a title in big bold red letters. This sets the theme of creepy and helps the story unfold. 3. How is genre reinforced through symbolic and technical codes from the outset? (Can you tell what genre the film is) Yes, the lighting and the scene were dramatic. As they were chased in a bus driving backward. This created an already tense mood in the first opening scenes in the film  4. What conventions are used to ensure the film appeals to its target audience? They tried to create suspense and tension in the o...

  1.     How many titles are displayed during the opening sequences to the film? Which ones? There were two opening titles displayed in the opening sequences of the film Child's play, The first title was Orion. This is a motion pictures company. The second title shown in the opening sequence of Child’s play was BRON, which is a British Columbian motion pictures studio title. 2.     What connotations do the images carry? (how do they make you feel) The images used in the opening sequence of the film “Child’s Play” set a dramatic feeling through dark colors and loud sounds that slowly fades into silence. The use of a dark color scheme sets an eerie mood and creates suspense. The music is ominous and the viewer is able to distinguish the genre.  3.    How is genre reinforced through symbolic and technical codes from the outset? (Can you tell what genre the film is) The director uses suspense through the opening sequence. They start the film with a co...

  1. How many titles are displayed during the opening sequences to the film? Which ones? A total of 9 titles are displayed during the opening sequence: “Halloween” (the title of the movie) “Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie” “Judy Greer as Karen” “Virginia Gardner as Vicky” “Dylan Arnold as Cameron” and “Rhian Rees as Dana” “Music by John Carpenter; Cody Carpenter; Daniel Davies” “Director of Photography Micheal Simmonds” “Executive Producers John Carpenter; Jamie Lee Curtis” “Based on Characters created by John Carpenter and Debra Hill”  2. What connotations do the images carry? (how do you they make you feel)  The opening sequences show sequences of a pumpkin rotting in reverse or coming “back to life” and becoming fresh again. These scenes directly relate to the title of the movie “Halloween” They carry a scary connotation and have backlighting of red to make the opening appear more frightening. 3. How is genre reinforced through symbolic and technical codes from the outset? ...

   How many titles are displayed during the opening sequences to the film? Which ones?  There are three titles displayed during the opening sequences of the film. It shows the two companies working on the film. “Netflix Presents”, “A Hybrid Production”. Then it shows the title of the movie, “Secret Obsession”. What connotations do the images carry? (how do you they make you feel) The opening sequence of the film shows rain pouring down from the view of a car window. The font used is a fancy font that gives off a very eerie, creepy, uncomfortable feeling. At the end of the opening sequence the movie title “Secret Obsession” is shown first in white, then it fades to red.  How is genre reinforced through symbolic and technical codes from the outset? (Can you tell what genre the film is)  Genre reinforcement is very effective as you can definitely tell what genre it is. The opening sequence includes rain pouring hard, the fancy white text, and the use of ominous bac...