Abdullah Butt AS

              Genre Conventions in Film Openings Genre? A film genre is a style or category of film which is a way of classifying its content. Genres have conventions which are the small elements of films such as music, character types which allow us to identify different types of films from one another. These conventions evolve over time as film makers aim to create new and exciting storylines and sub genres Genre Research: Horror In horror films, the opening scene often starts out calm and normal, then often turning into chaos through a short build up of suspense, an establishing shot is often used in order to set the setting and the time for the audience. This allows atmosphere to build and this is where the main character(s) are usually introduced. Horror films also often foreshadow the plot of the rest of the film in the first few minutes of the opening scene. Film Opening: Dawn of the Dead  In the opening of ‘dawn of the dead’ the company ‘unive...

  My film opening is inspired by the one and only , the king of non-linear storytelling and editing , Christopher Nolan  The way Christopher Nolan leave loose ends in his movies which makes the audience to sit on the edge of their seats , is something i like the most . Its really hard to choose some of the film openings but my most favourite are '  Dark Knight' and his recent project " Tenet' . My AS media film opening . "The Door" is made under the same influence and i tried to match his style as much i could 

For my film opening , im trying to make my budget as low as possible as im a student and im doing this project alone , so ill be making this project under the budget of what my pocket money allows. For this purpose i had to grab as many free film resources from the internet as much as i could . some of the props were DIY to not to increase the film budget .