Title Research: Sky Fighters

1. How many titles are displayed during the opening sequence to the film?
There were 12 title screens, with 24 total titles displayed.

2. What images are prioritized in the opening sequence?
Shots of planes flying and taking off. There were also many digitalized planes coming apart to show the inner mechanics.

3. What connotations do the images carry?
Flight, military, government.

4. How is genre reinforced through symbolic and technical codes for the outset?
It is reinforced through the apparent government involvement and music chosen, as well as the action paced transitions.

5. How does the film establish an enigma from the outset?
By showing the importance/relevance of planes and their mechanics, and implying a government or military involvement.

6. What strategies are used to ensure the film appeals to its target audience?
The editing and angles of the filming, as well as the digital effects used in the titles is visually pleasing and appeals viewers.

7. How has technology been used effectively? You want to consider camera angles, transitions, and editing techniques.
Editing techniques were used to follow planes and create the technical images of the inner planes. High angles and low angles are both used to capture flight and take off/ landing of different planes and types of planes in the opening scene. Eye level shots and panning are also used to show the situation/environment and include the people present.