What Is The Purpose Of a Film Opening?

The Purpose...

• The main purpose of a Film Opening is to introduce the main/important roles, and to introduce in some cases the main or most famous actors/actresses that feature within the movie, these roles also consist of the directors, writers and main actors.
• It also is there to set the scene and show the audience/viewers where it is based and what is roughly going on in the movie or what has happened.
• It is also there to show which genre it is trying to represent, even though in most movie cases the genre of the movie is already know beforehand, the opening sequence can have a larger impact on the movie.