The movie title stills collection
- His Girl Friday (1940)
- Rear Window (1954)
- Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
- 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
- American Graffiti (1973)
- Almost Famous (2000)
The opening design of a film — the editing of the first scene, the music and title sequence — sets the mood. Here’s a web site with many title slides organized by year.
Web designer Christian Annyas has made screenshots of the titles of hundreds of movies and created a great website. It’s a history of title design from 1920 until today. It’s also an interesting look at typography design through the years. It’s a very nice reference resource and is searchable.
The MOVIE TITLE STILLS COLLECTION, a website containing screen captures of titles from feature films.
More:
Steven Hills’ Movie Titles Screens Page
The art of the title sequence
Forget the film, watch the title
Motionographer
Tags: Arts, Film, filmmaking, Motionographer, Movie, postaweek2011, Title sequence
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