Wednesday, 9 October 2019

FILM OPENING EG Pretty in Pink

(post inspiration from Emma)
PRETTY IN PINK

IDENTS
  • Only one company ident - Paramount Pictures
  • With recent films there are usually more than one ident

TITLES IN ORDER 
  • PARAMOUNT PICTURES PRESENTS - upper case and sans-serif - 
  • Black and white connoting seriousness/sophistication/drama genre.  
  • Polysemic title - sans-serif font with white on black.
  • A JOHN HUGHES PRODUCTION - all upper case, sans-serif.  
  • Expected auteur theory 
  • usually "Film" and not "Production".  
SHOTS
  • Exposition shot - narrative enigma.  Some degree of context - a working class area (grass growing over pavement, rusty car, broken roads)
  • Panning shot showing both sides of the track - Born/from the wrong side of the tracks - One side is a nice area than the other.
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3 comments:

  1. DB9 December 2019 at 11:05

    Left incomplete. Title: GENERAL OPENING EGx Pretty in Pink. X=number. THEME, details. We went over a lot of detail on this, needs to be reflected in this post.

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  2. DB9 December 2019 at 11:06

    The tagging seems to have stopped too.

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  3. Red Records9 December 2019 at 12:06

    done

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