Vikings (2013)
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Waves crash and a battle rages in the opening of History Channel's Vikings.
Read our interview with Director Rama Allen and Art Director Audrey Davis:
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SPECTRE (2015)
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Title Designer Daniel Kleinman and VFX Supervisor William Bartlett talk flesh, flames, and tentacles for 007's latest, SPECTRE.
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2016-02-16 14:05:17 +0000 UTC View PostOnce Upon a Time in the West (1968)
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The opening of Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Western opus Once Upon A Time in the West acts as a tense farewell to the Dollars Trilogy: http://www.artoft...
2016-02-09 16:09:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe Man in the High Castle (2015)
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Witness the death of the American Dream in The Man in the High Castle opening.
Our interview with Creative Director Patrick Clair of Elastic:
Lolo (2015)
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Meet Julie Delpy's Lolo. He's the future of humanity.
Read our in-depth interview with Delpy and Title Designers Laura Sicouri and François Grumelin-Sohn of Laurent & Françoise:
Blanc Festival 2015
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Get hot and bothered by the bawdy Blanc Festival 2015 opening.
Our interview with illustrator Olga Capdevila and animator Genís Rigol.
2016-01-19 14:42:27 +0000 UTC View PostAngry Indian Goddesses (2015)
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Experience the spirited opening to Angry Indian Goddesses
in all its uncensored glory.
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2016-01-12 16:12:06 +0000 UTC View PostOFFF Porto 2015 (2015)
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Design duo bif’s opening title sequence for OFFF Porto 2015 celebrates the joy of creation and collaboration.
Read our interview with Jules Janaud and Fabrice Le Zenet of bif:
Top 10 Title Sequences of 2015
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The very best title sequences of 2015, as chosen by Art of the Title's editors.
http://www.artofthetitle.com/feature/top-10-title-sequences-of-2015/
The Night Before (2015)
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Put on your favourite Christmas sweater and cozy up for the closing credits of The Night Before.
We chat with Creative Director Anthony Liu and Head of Features & Broadcast Dan Masciarelli of Laundry Design about the many concepts that went...
Star Wars (1977)
A long time ago in a warehouse somewhere in Van Nuys, California….
The main title and opening crawl of Star Wars was born.
Read our in-depth interview with title designer and filmmaker Dan Perri:
2015-12-16 14:57:00 +0000 UTC
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Throwback Thursday - Day for Night (1973)
It's Throwback Thursday! Get a peek behind the scenes in the opening of director François Truffaut's 1973 filmic farce Day For Night (La Nuit Américaine).
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2015-12-10 16:38:25 +0000 UTC View PostFinal Approach (1991)
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Plunge into the transfixing opening of Final Approach, the world's first all digital sound motion picture.
Read our in-depth interview with Director/Producer Eric Steven Stahl about the history of digital sound, his roots in advertising, and the genesis of Fina...
Entourage (2015)
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The iconic streets and signs of Los Angeles are the real star of the Entourage opening title sequence.
Read our interview with Helen Greene and Jason Doherty of GreenhausGFX: ht...
OFFF Mexico 2015 (2015)
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Sarofsky pay tribute to the titans of modern art and design in the opening of OFFF Mexico 2015.
Our conversation with Sarofsky Corp. Creative Director Erin Sarofsky, Lead Designers Duarte Elvas and Tnaya Witmer, and Producer/Editor Michael Burke.
Throwback Thursday - Seconds (1966)
It's Throwback Thursday!
Today author Pat Kirkham discusses Saul and Elaine Bass's distorted, delirious opening to director John Frankenheimer's Seconds (1966).
http://www.artofthetitle.com/title/sec...
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015)
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Filmograph’s Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation title sequences perfectly capture the essence of the storied spy series.
Our interview with Title Designer Aaron Becker and Executive Producer Seth Kleinberg of Filmograph.
2015-11-17 14:52:25 +0000 UTC
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Throwback Thursday - Il compagno Don Camillo (1965)
It's Throwback Thursday!
Check out Iginio Lardani's beautiful hand-lettering for Italian comedy Don Camillo in Moscow. Lardani, best known for his vibrant Spaghetti Western titles, here embraces simplicity and mischief.
Troop Beverly Hills (1989)
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The delightful animated opening to 1989's Troop Beverly Hills, produced by Bill Kroyer, features animation by John Kricfalusi (The Ren & Stimpy Show, The Ripping Friends), Jon McClenahan (Animaniacs), and more.
Our interview with Bil...
2015-11-10 14:03:00 +0000 UTC View PostThrowback Thursday - Dial M for Murder (1954)
Throwback Thursday is calling: It's Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder (1954).
http://www.artofthetitle.com/title/dial-m-for-murder/
CAMP Festival 2015 (2015)
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Studio Dialog's opening titles to CAMP Festival 2015 are a deep breath put to video.
Our conversation with Designer Steve Seeley:
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2015-11-03 14:34:06 +0000 UTC View PostGinger Snaps (2000)
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Bite the big one with the Fitzgerald sisters in the opening of cult classic Ginger Snaps.
Read our in-depth interview with screenwriter Karen Walton and director John Fawcett: 2015-10-28 13:56:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Crimson Peak (2015)
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Haunt the endless corridors and rooms of Allerdale Hall in the main-on-end titles to Guillermo del Toro's Crimson Peak.
Read our discussion with IAMSTATIC title designers Ron Gervais and Dave Greene:
2015-10-21 13:40:12 +0000 UTC
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The Forbidden Room (2015)
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Uncover a lost history of title design in the clamourous opening to Guy Maddin and Evan Johnson's The Forbidden Room.
Our interview with production designer turned title designer Galen Johnson:
2015-10-14 13:39:07 +0000 UTC
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WEIRD SIMPSONS VHS (2015)
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The Simpson family gets stuck in the VCR in French animator Yoann Hervo's surreal short film WEIRD SIMPSONS VHS.
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Throwback Thursday - Speed (1994)
Pop quiz, hotshot!
It's Throwback Thursday, so we're taking a look back at the opening of Speed (1994)
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Raging Bull (1980)
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"Give me a stage where this bull here can rage… That’s entertainment."
A shadowy boxer shows off the Sweet Science in the opening of Raging Bull.
Read our feature interview with title designer and Scorsese collaborator Dan Perri:
Throwback Thursday - Dazed and Confused (1993)
“Sweeeet emooootion…”
Released on this day in 1993, Richard Linklater’s Dazed and Confused is our Throwback Thursday post!
2015-09-24 19:52:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Narcos (2015)
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Go on the hunt for the world's most infamous drug lord in the opening to Netflix's Narcos.
A discussion with Creative Director Tom O'Neill at Digital Kitchen.
2015-09-22 13:20:05 +0000 UTC
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Hackers (1995)
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"What, your mom buy you a 'puter for Christmas?"
Hackers was released 20 years ago today! Experience the beauty of the baud in Richard Morrison's opening titles to the cult classic.