Opening sequences What is the purpose of opening sequences? Capture your attention and set the story’s tone. It can tell you what has previously happened or warning of what is to happen. What is the difference between Opening Credits and a Title Sequence ? A title sequence usually presents the films title and the key production and key cast members whereas the opening credits contain contain more information on who does what rather than just the main actors. What techniques can be employed in an opening sequence? Techniques such as animation, patterns, freeze framing, fast editing, living action close ups and many more. Alfred Hitchcock-vertigo opening scene https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=N7sznnL0NZ0 As you first start to watch the beginning of vertigos opening scene we immediately see a chase scene as two police officers chase a man. from this we can immediately know that the man has done something to a big enough significance that the police are afte...