Title research: Action

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•  What titles are displayed during the opening sequences?

During the opening sequence subtitles are displayed.

• What images are prioritized in the opening sequence?

During the opening sequence stop motion images are presented. The camera is panning around the scene but nothings moving.

• What connotations do these images carry?

These images represent the present film and scene we just can't see it yet till the end.

• How does the film establish a feeling of the genre from the outset?

The film establish a feeling of action by making the stop motion pictures come to life at the end of the titles. By the camera panning across the scene it builds tension.

• What strategies are used to ensure the film appeals to its target audience?

Strategies such as suspenseful music and tension building is used to ensure the film targets the audience. 

• How has technology been used effectively? You want to consider camera angles, transitions and editing techniques

The opening sequence used camera transitions such as panning across the crime scene and at the end they used high key angle and zoom to really capture the intense feeling of the scene.