Monday, 24 January 2011

Title Sequence of "The Usual Suspects"



To begin with, we see a black out screen with a non-diegetic sound of a low deep violin.  We then see a wavy type or writing coming down from the end the title sequence comes up. The screen is still black and we see the following titles:
1.       Polygram filmed entertainment and spelling film international
2.       A Blue Parrot/ Bad Hat Harry production
3.       Brian singers film
4.       “the usual suspects”
5.       Starring Chazz Palminteri, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Kevin Pollak and Pete Postlethwaite
6.       Also starring: Suzy Amis, Giancarlo Esposito, Benicio del toro.
7.       Casting By Francine Maisler, C.S.A
8.       Music by John Ottman
9.       Costume designer: Louise Mingenbach
10.   Production design by: Howard Cummings
11.   Edited by John Ottman
12.   Director of photography: Newton Thomas Sigel, John Ottman
13.   Co producer: Kenneth Kokin
14.   Executive producers: Francis Duplat, Art Horan, Hans Brockman, Robert Jones.
15.   Written by: Christopher McQuarrie
16.   Produced by: Brian Singer, Michael McDonnell
17.   Directed by Brian Singer

1 comment:

  1. Please finish this off with what you have learnt about conventions and opening sequences and how you will use this in your own seuqence.
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