Analysing Opening Sequences - 'Divergent'

The Third Opening Sequence I'm Going To Be Analysing Is From 'Divergent', Which Is A Dystopian Film.

Here Is The Opening Sequence:



The Opening Scene Contains The Following Conventions:

1. The Production Company Logos/Idents - The Production Company Logos (Summit Entertainment, Red Wagon Entertainment) are Presented At The Beginning Of The Trailer.

 

2. The Title - The Titles (Film Name 'Divergent', Producer, Cast Members/Crew) Are Displayed In Sharp, Clean Sort Of Glowy Fonts.

 

3. Indication Of Genre - The Opening Credits Effectively Set The Tone For The Film’s Dystopian Genre Through A Combination Of Bold Dark Colour Schemes And Industrial Visuals.

  

4. Introduction Of Setting - The Setting Has A Cold, Industrial Feel, Highlighting The Strict, Controlled World The Characters Live In.

  

5. Creates Enigma/Mystery - The Fast, Tense Pacing Of The Opening Credits, Along With The Futuristic Look.