Film Opening Research # 2- Frozen 2

 How many titles are displayed during the opening sequences to the film? 

In the opening sequence of Frozen 2 only two titles are shown in which states, Disney and Walt Disney Animation Studious 

What images are prioritized in the opening sequence? 
The Disney castle imagery and mickey mouse turning the boat wheels is prioritized in the opening sequence of the film 

What connotations do the images carry? 
The imagery carry the idea that the film is going to be an animation. This specifically portraited in the mickey mouse animation opening. This animation is mostly scene in Disney animation opening credits. This shows that the movie will be family and kid friendly 

How is genre reinforced through symbolic and technical codes from the outset? 
The genre is reinforced in the films outset through the animated backgrounds that can be seen within the ending credits. In addition the ending scene also shows the Disney castle  towards the end to reinforced that the movie showed was animation 

How does the film establish an enigma from the outset? 
The film offers an enigma by switching the usual Disney castle introduction theme song to a background that matches with Frozen them song. This may be an enigma for people who haven't watched the movie frozen before frozen 2. 

What strategies are used to ensure the film appeals to its target audience? 
The movie showcases a castle in its introduction which will appeal to young viewers who love the idea of fantasies and fairytale. The introduction of the movie also uses music to appeal to the audience in the movie intro. The music is very upbeat and gets the viewer excited. In addition, the movie introduction shows an animated mickey mouse whistling and driving a boat. 

How has technology been used effectively? You might want to consider camera angles, transitions and editing techniques
The technology is used effectively to showcase the film by creating the animations. In addition to this the audio is also pre-recorded to create voices for the characters. Technology is used to create lot motif sounds we hear in the opening scene with the frozen theme song. In addition throughout the movie many camera shots such as wide, long, and close shots are used to portray the characters and their actions. 

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