X men first class billing credits

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X-Men First Class Billing Analysis Judy Willetts 12.5

Transcript of X men first class billing credits

  1. 1. Judy Willetts 12.5
  2. 2. Time: 0:02ImageThere is a black screen with four dots with crossesinside the dots moving around the screen with arainbow trail behind them as they move.SoundThe sound for this section has a clear beat to it withsome swishing type noises to go with it. It is just arhythm at the moment as there is no actual melodyto go with the sounds just yet.TextThe text is small and in the middle of the screen withthe dots moving around it. The words directed by isin small, white font which is in lower case whichcontrasts to the MATTHEW VAUGHN text which isin larger white capital letters.CommentsThe directors name goes first as he is seen as beingthe most important in the film so he gets to havehis nname in the credits first. This is also becauseit is the first name so people are more likely to readit so theyll know who the directo was.
  3. 3. Time: 0:05ImageThe screen is black with the circles still this time. Thecircles still have xs in them however there are nocolourful trails as they are not moving.SoundThe sound is still the same as the previous clip. Itis a simple beat with some swishing type noisesrepeating itself over and over again on counts of 4.TextThe text is surrounded by the circles and the black cross.The words screenplay by and and are in lower caseletters still in small white font. Again the names are inwhite capital letters and larger then the other wordswhich makes them look more significant.CommentsThe screenplayers names are next as they are seenas being the second most important people whenmaking this film.
  4. 4. Time: 0:09ImageThe background is still black but this time there is a whitecircle with an x in it to the left of the screen with aglowing pink colour coming out to the right and aglowing green colour coming out to the right of the circle.SoundThe beat and the swishing noise has continued andover the top of this is a droning type noise in a lowpitch.TextThe text in in white font with the words story by andand in small lowercase letters and the names SHELDONTURNER and BRYAN SINGER in larger capital letters tomake them stand out more.CommentsThe men who wrote this story go next in the roll ofcredits as they are seen as being the next mostimportant.
  5. 5. Time: 0:13ImageThe background is black with the text in the middle ofthe screen. There are two circles surrounding the text in aglowing green colour.SoundThe beat and the swishing noises are still continuingbut the drone type noise has gone up a tone for a fewseconds then dropped back to the original pitch.TextThe text is in a plain white font. The words produced byare in smaller lower case letters and the names are inlarger capital letters to keep the attention drawn more tothe names as they are more significant out of all the text.CommentsThe producers are next because their jobs areimportant so they are quite high up in the list ofnames of credits. However their job isnt asimportant as the people before them.
  6. 6. Time: 0:17ImageThe background is black with a white x to the right ofthe screen. Around the x are two blue thin circles.SoundThe beat and swishing has stayed the same and isstill repeating itself but the drone has nowdropped a tone lower. It has also added in someextra noises such as scrapping and a slightlydifferent swishing type noise.TextThe text is the left of the screen in a white plain font. Thewords executive producers are above the names in smallwhite lower case letters to show the jobs of the peoplewith the peoples names below in larger capital letters.CommentsThe executive producers are next as they are not asimportant as the actual producers
  7. 7. Time: 0:21ImageThe background is black with a more advanced design onthis small clip of the opening credits. There is a gear typeof shape on the right hand side of the screen with twolines coming off from the same point of the gear goingout of the shot.SoundThe drone, swishing and beat have stayed the sameexcept there is now another beat on top of the otherswith a more funkier and slightly faster beat then therest.TextThe font is in plain white font with the words director ofphotography and BSC in small letters. They are all inlower case letters except for the BSC. The name of thedirector is in a larger white font in capital letters.CommentsThe men who wrote this story go next in the roll ofcredits as they are seen as being the next mostimportant.
  8. 8. Time: 0:26ImageThe background is black. There are circles within anothercircles on the screen, two on the left and one on the right.As they move they have a colourful trail following behindit.SoundThere is now what sounds like a piano adding a littleriff to the existing music however it is quieter thenthe droning noise.TextThe font is in a small, plain white font. The wordsproduction designer are in a small white font in lowercase letters while the name is in capital letters in a slightlylarger font.CommentsThe production designer go next in the roll ofcredits as they are seen as being the next mostimportant.
  9. 9. Time: 0:29ImageThe background is black with three circles. Inside thecircles are smaller circles. Two are still but the third oneis moving with a colourful glow being produced behindit as it moves.SoundThe music has remained the same.TextThe font is small and white. The words film editors andA.C.E. are in a smaller font size and in lowercase lettersexcept for the A.C.E. which is in in capitals. The twonames are in a slightly larger font in capital letters.CommentsThe film editors are next because they have animportant role as they have to edit the scenes andmake them better however they are not higher up onthe credits because without the previous people theycouldnt do their job.
  10. 10. Time: 0:33ImageThere are lots of circles on the screen with smallercircles inside them. Some circles are white and some areblack. Some circles are moving with a colourful glowtrailing behind while others are stationary.SoundThe drone is continuing to change tones goinghigher then lower pitched. The funky rhythm canbe heard very clearly as it gets louder when the dronegoes up a tone.TextThe font is in a white font. The words co-producer andassociate producer are in lower case small letters whilethe names are in larger capital letters.CommentsThe co-producer and associate producer go next inthe roll of credits as they are seen as being the nextmost important but they are not as important as theother producers and some of the other roles whichcome before them.
  11. 11. Time: 0:37ImageThe background is black with three circles made outof wavy lines with the text in the centre of the screen.SoundThe music is staying the same with the dronealternating between pitches.TextThe font is in a small, white, plain font; with the wordsmusic composed by in small lower case letters and thename HENRY JACKMAN in a larger font all in capitalletters.CommentsThe music composer goes next in the roll of creditsas they are seen as being the next most important.
  12. 12. Time: 0:39ImageThe background is black with rectangle type shapesmoving upwards. The rectangles are multi-coloured andthe bottom if the rectangles fade so it is not a plainblock.TextThe font is white and small and positioned on the lefthand side of the screen. The words visual effectsdesigned by is in a small font in lower case letters whilethe name is in a large font in capital letters.SoundThe music is staying the same with the dronealternating between pitches.CommentsThe visual effects designer goes next in the roll ofcredits as they are seen as being the next mostimportant.
  13. 13. Time: 0:42ImageThe image is similar to the previous image with therectangles moving around and the end of therectangles slowing fading so it is not just black colour.This time the rectangles are moving in all directions.SoundThe music is the same however the piano riffs can beheard again.TextThe font is white and small and positioned on the righthand side of the screen. The words costume designeris in a small font in lower case letters while the name isin a large font in capital letters.CommentsThe costume designer goes next in the roll of creditsas they are seen as being the next most important.
  14. 14. Time: 0:45ImageThe background is black with thin rectangles on thescreen in green and blue colours. There are four blue thinrectangles and three thin green rectangles.TextThe font is white and small and positioned towards theleft hand side of the screen. The words UK casting byand US casting by are in a small font in lower case letterswhile the names are in a large font in capital letters; alsothe words CSA/CDG and CSA are in small capitalletters.SoundThe music is staying the same with the dronealternating between pitches.CommentsThe people who did the casting goes next in theroll of credits because they need to go before allthe actors as they were the ones who chose theactors and the list of other staff has finished.
  15. 15. Time: 0:48ImageThe screen is black with a simple pink rectangle comingform the right hand side of the screen taking up most ofthe screen (about 3/4).SoundThe music is the same however the piano riff hasdropped out again.TextThere is only a name on this slide and it is in largecapital letters in a white coloured font.CommentsJames MvAvoy is next because he is the biggestactor in the film.
  16. 16. Time: 0:51ImageThere are three rectangles on a black background. Thereare two light blue/teal coloured rectangles and a greyrectangle moving towards the right. The ends of therectangles are fading as though it is zooming or movingvery quickly.SoundThe music is the same with another rhythm madeup of a long note followed by a quick short noterepeating over and over again can be heard over thetop of the drone.TextThere is only a name on this slide and it is in large capitalletters in a white coloured font.CommentsMichael Fassbender is next because he plays thesecond most important character in the film.
  17. 17. Time: 0:54ImageThere are some light blue rectangles and circles on thescreen, with the rectangles moving towards the circlesexpanding in length as it moves.SoundThe extra rhythm has gone and is replaced by thefunkier rhythm again.TextThere is only a name on this slide and it is in large capitalletters in a white coloured font.CommentsRose Byrne is next because she is the next biggestactress and her character is one of the maincharacters.
  18. 18. Time: 0:59ImageThere are thin lines/rectangles (longer at the top andgetting smaller as it goes towards the bottom of the screeneventually disappearing) with circles at both ends of therectangles.TextThere is only a name on this slide and it is in large capitalletters in a white coloured font.SoundThe music is staying the same.CommentsJennifer Lawrence is next because she is the nextbiggest actress in the film and she plays one of themain charcters.
  19. 19. Time: 1:02ImageThere are thin lines/rectangles (longer at the top andgetting smaller as it goes towards the middle then gettinglonger again) with circles at both ends of the rectangles.There is also the same design (but just the top (fourlines/rectangles) ) on the right with the name on abovethe top line.TextThere is only a name on this slide and it is in large capitalletters in a white coloured font.SoundThe music is staying the same with the dronealternating between pitches.CommentsJanuary Jones is next because they have the nextmost important role in the film.
  20. 20. Time: 1:05ImageThere are rectangle type shapes with various shapes on theends of the rectangles such as semi-circles and triangles asthough it is making a jigsaw type shape.TextThere is only a name on this slide and it is in large capitalletters in a white coloured font.SoundThe music is staying the same with the dronealternating between pitches and some emphasis onsome beats.CommentsNicholas Hoult is next because he is the biggestactor in the film and also plays a main character.
  21. 21. Time: 1:08ImageOn the right hand side of the screen are the jigsaw typeshapes that you saw in the previous clip (but more ofthem) and opposite them are the other pieces which arethe rectangles with the shapes cut out as though to maketwo jigsaw pieces that can fit together.TextThere is only a name on this slide and it is in large capitalletters in a white coloured font.SoundThe music is staying the same with the dronealternating between pitches and some emphasis onsome beats.CommentsOliver Platt also has an important role in the filmso he is next to get credit..
  22. 22. Time: 1:11ImageThe jigsaw pieces are coming together and connectingin this clip on the right hand side of the screen with thetext on the left hand side of the screen.TextThere is only a name on this slide and it is in large capitalletters in a white coloured font.SoundThe music is staying the same with the dronealternating between pitches and some emphasis onsome beats.CommentsJason Flemyng is next because he also has a big role inthe film although his role is not as important asprevious characters.
  23. 23. Time: 1:13ImageIt has now zoomed out so you can see a wavy column ofrectangles with two colours (left side is a different colourto the right side). These rectangles are the jigsaw typepuzzle pieces that you saw in the previous clips.TextThere is only a name on this slide and it is in large capitalletters in a white coloured font.SoundThe music is staying the same with the dronealternating between pitches and some emphasis onsome beats.CommentsLucas Till is next because his role in the film is nextmost important.
  24. 24. Time: 1:16ImageThe screen is black with blue squares which arepositioned in a spiral type shape going round towards thecentre of the screen.TextThere is only a name on this slide and it is in large capitalletters in a white coloured font.SoundThe drone alternating between pitches and thefunky rythm can be heard clearly as it is louderthan the drone.CommentsEdi Gathegi is next because he is the next biggestactor with the next most important role in the film.
  25. 25. Time: 1:20ImageThe image has now changed again and is now a blackscreen with a red circle near the top right hand corner andpentagons spreading from the left hand side of the screengoing towards the right hand side of the screen.TextThere is only a name on this slide and it is in large capitalletters in a white coloured font.SoundThe drone alternating between pitches and thefunky rythm can be heard clearly as it is louderthan the drone.CommentsKevin Bacon is next because he is the next biggestactor with the next most important role in the filmalthough he is not higher up in the billing creditsbecause other peoples roles are more importantthan his.
  26. 26. Time: 1:22ImageThe pentagons are split so there are two columns ofpentagons on either side of the screen and the red circle inthe middle towards the right hand side of the screenTextThere are now three names on this slide which are all inlarge capital letters in a white coloured font.SoundThe drone alternating between pitches and thefunky rythm can be heard clearly as it is louderthan the drone.CommentsThese people do not get their names separatelybecause their roles are not important in the filmand they are not main characters like the previouspeople were.
  27. 27. Time: 1:27ImageThe pentagons have moved further apart going from theleft hand side to the centre of the screen in two rows, oneon the top and another row on the bottom). There are linesand dots connecting the pentagons and lines and shapescoming off the pentagons going towards the oppositepentagon.TextThere are three names on this slide which are all in largecapital letters in a white coloured font.SoundThe music is staying the same with the dronealternating between pitches and some emphasis onsome beats.CommentsThese people do not get their names separatelybecause their roles are not important in the filmand they are not main characters like the previouspeople were.
  28. 28. Time: 1:30ImageThe image has changed again and is now a black screenwith six red dots going along the centre in a horizontalline. Underneath the line of spread out dots is the text.TextThe font is white and small and positioned towards the lefthand side of the screen. The letter a and wordproduction is in a small font in lower case letters whilethe name is in a large font in capital letters.SoundThe music is staying the same with the dronealternating between pitches and some emphasis onsome beats.CommentsThe name of the production company is here sothat people know who produced the film.
  29. 29. Time: 1:35ImageThere are line and shapes making crosses in rows. Thetop row is bigger than the bottom row.TextThe font is white and small and positioned on the righthand side of the screen. The letter a and the wordfilmis in a small font in lower case letters while the name isin a large font in capital letters.SoundThe drone alternating between pitches and thefunky rythm can be heard clearly as it is louderthan the drone.CommentsFinally Matthew Vaughns name appears againbecause he had such a great amount ofinvolvement in the film.
  30. 30. Time: 1:38ImageThe lines which make the cross shapes are still in this clip.There are two rows one on the top and one on the bottomof the screen, both the same sizes. There are dots eitherside of the text in a wavy line.TextThe title has now appeared for the film. It is all in capitalletters as it is important and it is positioned in the middleof the screen.SoundThe drone alternating between pitches and thefunky rythm can be heard clearly as it is louderthan the drone.CommentsFinally the name of the film appears after all thecrediting bills. It is last so it does not interrupt thecrediting bills and it is like a final announcement.(The credits were a build up to the name of thefilm.)
  31. 31. Time: 1:41ImageIt is now the end of the opening credits so the screen hasgone black before the actual film begins.TextThere is no text in this clip.SoundThere is no sound as it is the end of the openingcredits and it is going into the actual movie.