Teen Angst Title Sequences
Juno:
Expectation of film - Coming of age
Music - Folk, upbeat, happy. Positive film - care free, light hearted
The intro is cartoony, everything looks like it's drawn. Fun, children. Associated to a teen audience.
Comic like font, sans serif, different bright colours, fun. Emphasises important actors and name of film
Setting - near shops, park - teenage football team. Gives the impression of a teenage high school.
SunnyD - teenagers and children. Sipping straight from the carton.
Casual clothing, red jacket, jeans, converse
Easy A:
Setting Ojai - California, sunny
High school - everyone looking happy, doing there own thing, other than her
Main character - making jokes, light hearted
Non-diegetic voiceover, humour
Voiceover + music = sound layering
Music, happy, calm, care free
Casual clothing, and smart clothing for teacher - expected
Panning down and tracking at the start
Montage, range of different shots at the start showing the town.
Stereotypical crowds - 'popular' vs 'unpopular' bumping into each other - Shown quite clearly
Students are walking diagonally, titles are placed accordingly
Angus Thong and Perfect Snogging:
Setting - Halloween party, running through the streets, teenagers implies that there will be a school. Bedroom - stereotypical props.
Music - upbeat, positive but the girl is in a bad situation, ironic contrast
Stereotypical groups - misfit and mean girls
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