Codes and conventions of title sequences

Your first task should have been be to undertake research into the codes/ conventions of title sequences. What do they generally contain? How are they designed to prepare the audience for the film? What makes a good title sequence? Are there any "rules"?


Resources to help you include:

• Art of the Title: http://www.artofthetitle.com/
• 20 Amazing Title Sequences: http://www.creativebloq.com/design/top-movie-title-sequences-10121014
• Watch the Titles (not available in school): http://www.watchthetitles.com/
• 50 Brilliant Opening Sequences: http://www.denofgeek.com/movies/title-sequences/31057/50-brilliant-movie-opening-credits-sequences
• Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Title_sequence
• Den of Geek article: http://www.denofgeek.com/movies/18511/the-importance-of-title-sequences-in-the-movies

Your research should be packaged as presentations and embedded in your blog via slideshare. You should use as many examples as possible.