What can we learn about ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ from close analysis of its opening sequence? What devices are used to present an audience with information about the programme? Answer the above question making reference to generic conventions, representation, visual devices and sound.
The purpose of the opening sequence is to let the target audience know what sort of programme it’s going to be.
The purpose of the opening sequence is to let the target audience know what sort of programme it’s going to be.