Conventions Of An Opening Sequence

There are also conventions for an opening sequence of a film, and this includes:

1) 'Hook' the audience.

2) Establish the setting.

3) Introduce the characters.

4) Possibly a soundtrack to set the 'atmosphere'.

5) Make the viewer have questions that they want answered.

6) They do not give anything away.

7) Must make the viewer want to 'watch on'.

8) To have successful titles.