1. What is the definition of a Title Sequence?
2. What is the function of a Title Sequence?
3. Name three films featured in the A Brief History of the Art of the Title Sequence?
4. Select a film Title Sequence shown in the A Brief History of the Art of the Title Sequence
and discuss how the Title Sequence uses Typography Elements (text), Visual Imagery/Sound
Elements and what kind of mood/feeling is created as a result?
Name of chosen Film Title Sequence:
Use of Typography Elements (text):
Use of Visual Imagery/Sound Elements:
Mood/feeling:
5. What does the use of Typography Elements (text), Visual Imagery/Sound Elements in the
chosen film Title Sequence suggest about the theme/content of the film?
6. Select another film Title Sequence shown in the A Brief History of the Art of the Title
Sequence and discuss how the Title Sequence uses Typography Elements (text), Visual
Imagery/Sound Elements and what kind of mood/feeling is created as a result?
Name of chosen Film Title Sequence:
Use of Typography Elements (text): Use of Visual Imagery/Sound Elements:
Mood/feeling:
7. What does the use of Typography Elements (text), Visual Imagery/Sound Elements in the
chosen film Title Sequence suggest about the theme/content of the film?
8.Visit the following website:
Art of the Title watch the sequences
and read the 6 Film Title Sequence interview with Richard Morrison. The videos are on vimeo and will take a little while to load so be patient.
What kind of
nuance does Richard Morrison look for when creating a Title Sequence?
Select 2 of the 6 Morrison Title Sequences (CHOICE: Brazil, Batman, High Fidelity, The
Dreamers, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Vantage Point) and answer the
following questions:
Name of 1st chosen Film Title Sequence created by Richard Morrison:
Use of Typography Elements (text):
Use of Visual Imagery/Sound Elements:
Mood/feeling:
9. What does the use of Typography Elements (text), Visual Imagery/Sound Elements in the
chosen film Title Sequence suggest about the theme/content of the film?
10. What does Richard Morrison explain about the Film Title Sequence?
11. Does Richard Morrison feel the Film Title Sequence was successful, why or why not? Name of 2nd chosen Film Title Sequence created by Richard Morrison:
Use of Typography Elements (text): Use of Visual Imagery/Sound Elements:
Mood/feeling:
12. What does the use of Typography Elements (text), Visual Imagery/Sound Elements in the
chosen film Title Sequence suggest about the theme/content of the film?
13. What does Richard Morrison explain about the Film Title Sequence?
14. Does Richard Morrison feel the Film Title Sequence was successful, why or why not?
New Film Title Sequence Questions
Chosen Film: Rating:
Why did you choose this film?
Discuss how the film’s existing Title Sequence uses Typography Elements (text), Visual
Imagery/Sound Elements and what kind of mood/feeling is created as a result?
Use of Typography Elements (text):
Use of Visual Imagery/Sound Elements:
Mood/feeling:
Discuss how the film’s New Title Sequence (created by you) uses Typography Elements (text),
Visual Imagery/Sound Elements and what kind of mood/feeling is created as a result?
Use of Typography Elements (text):
Use of Visual Imagery/Sound Elements:
Mood/feeling:
What does the use of Typography Elements (text), Visual Imagery/Sound Elements in the
chosen film Title Sequence suggest about the theme/content of the film?