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Friday 7 December 2012

Titles and Idents Examples From Peers

Peer Examples:




Slashers (2001)


Budget: £165,000
BO: Unknown
There are no idents and no main titles

Urban Legend (Jamie Blinds, 1998)

Budget: 14m
BO: $38m
Pheonix Pictures - serif font, no digetic music. Title begins with comany names. URBAN LEGEND
Titles move to the side as the film begins.

Scary Movie (Keenan Wayans, 2000)

Budget: $19m
BO: $157m
Dimension Films, animated letters only ident shown. SCARY MOVIE after the first killing

Mad House (William Buttler,2004)

Budget: $3m
Lions gate films - Gold large lettering. Titles appear 'Lions gate films Presents (distributor), Mad House Production' Pictures in the background of asylum. Last Credit is the Director 'William Buttler' Good Mis En Scene

Black Christmas (Bob Clark, 1974)

Budget:
BO:
BLACK CHRISTMAS serirf font, starring Olivia Hussey, Very often unknown cast (Star proof).

Cry Wolf (Jeff Wadlow, 2005)

Budget:
BO:
A hypnotic Production, CRY WOLF - Semiotics: Courier Font (type writter, Denotation) Serif Font (sharp edged) 'R' 'o' 'C' are faded, preferred reading may be gothic approach, Death and fear connoted by this.

Donkey Punch (Oliver Blackburn)

Warp Films, UK Film Council and Film 4. In association with...
A Warp X Production, DONKEY PUNCH

Dressed To Kill (Brain De Palma, 1980)

Budget: $6m
BO: $31m
Goldwyn Mayer
Cast
DRESSED TO KILL co starring....., Edited by....., Directed by......

All the boys love Mandy Lane (Jonathan Levin, 2006)

Occupant Films
Title Screen Signifies name is important, blood dripping down the titles, screen fades to black

April Fools Day (Fred Walton, 1986)

Paramount original logo. Fade to black 'Paramount pictures presents'
Clour choice of font indicates comedy


Babysitter Wanted (Jonas Barnes & Michael Manaserri, 2008)


Baby sitter wanted appear 2min 24sec

5ive Girls (Warren Sonoda, 2006)

Alliance Atlantis
Archetype Films
Rock Music
Decayed florist background, angel figure in red, Blood signified
Voice over of a male reading out a prayer





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