Title Research: Manhunt


1. What titles are displayed during the opening sequences? The titles displayed include: “HBO Documentary Films Presents”,“A Passion Pictures Motto Pictures Production”,”A Film by Greg Barker”, “Based on the Book by Peter Bergen”, “Edited by Joe Bini”, “Produced by John Battsek, Julie Goldman, Greg Barker”, and the title, “Manhunt”.
2. What images are prioritized in the opening sequence? Pictures of Al Qaeda members are prioritized in the opening sequence.
3. What connotations do these images carry? These images carry a negative and scary connotation.
4. How does the film establish a feeling of the genre from the outset? The film establishes a serious and grim feeling which aligns with its genre, which is thriller. The film does with by combining suspenseful music with dark pictures.
5. What strategies are used to ensure the film appeals to its target audience? The right music is used to grab their target audience’s attention and keep it. Also the mood created by the opening sequence aligns with the film’s audience.
6. How has technology been used effectively? You want to consider camera angles, transitions and editing techniques.
Technology has been used effectively as different editing techniques make the opening sequence very smooth and fluid which helps maintain the mood of the opening sequence. Also music and pictures added to the sequence further immerse viewers into the feeling of the film.


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