Conventions of an OTS

By Heather Larkin

The opening title sequence of films mostly include things like the most important characters, the setting,

the genre, mood and atmosphere of the film.

It sets the tone of the film for the audience and

makes them more familiar with it.

Editing

Cast and Crew Members

Film Title

Introduction of the Character(s)

Introduction of the Setting

Introduction of the Time Period

Introduction to the Mood and Atmosphere

Film Genre

Mise-en-Scène

Introduction of the Soundtrack

Conventions of an OTS