Genre Research The dead zone.

How many titles are displayed during the opening sequences to the film? There were 20 titles displayed during the opening sequences to the film.What images are prioritized in the opening sequence? The images prioritized in the opening
sequence were of the setting the film took place in. What connotations do the images carry? The
connotations the images carry was that there is fear to be had in an open and calm looking setting.
How is this genre reinforced through symbolic and technical codes from the outset? This genre is
reinforced through symbolic and technical codes by establishing a tone of isolation through
cinematography. How does the film establish enigma from the outset? The film establishes an
enigma by creating curiosity of were its people have gone, and why the town is empty. What
strategies are used to ensure the film appeals to its target audience? The strategies used to
ensure the film appeals to its target audience were using eerie music and creepy scenery. How
has technology been used effectively? The best way technology was used was by having a
tracking shot on one target location in each shot creating an enclosed feeling. The editing of the
title at the end made the audience look closely to then have a big reveal of the start location of
the movie.