From the course: Creating a Mograph Title Sequence: 1 Visualization and Planning

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Understanding film credits structure

Understanding film credits structure

From the course: Creating a Mograph Title Sequence: 1 Visualization and Planning

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Understanding film credits structure

- [Narrator] In this movie, we're going to talk about film credits structure, or most importantly, getting the order right for the opening credits. And, as it has to do with the opening credits, I love this picture here on the right, which is just of a shelf full of books where you see different fonts being used, not to mention, the main person involved, which happens to be the writer of the book and how important the text in some cases is used to display very important writers. The same thing carries over when it comes to visual content, and when we talk about the opening film credits, most of the time you're going to see major companies listed, contract obligations fulfilled in terms of listed in the opening credits. There will be preference of order in how they're displayed on who's important to the film. If you have someone like Martin Scorsese involved in your production, he's going to have a certain billing and that's…

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