Title sequence analysis

1. State the production and distribution companies. How are they introduced? What purpose do they serve at the start of the movie?

NEW MARKET..
association with SUMMIT ENT.

TEAM TODD PRODUCTION

CHRISTOPHER NOLAN.. DIRECTOR.

STARS

FILM TITLE

2. Film title - where exactly is this placed? Start, middle, end?

Memento is at the start of the films after all the credits have been shown. (ones above)

3. Timeline

Start
New market
Team todd production
Christopher Nolan~
Name of film
Stars/actors
Music by..
Costume by..
Editor..
Production design..
Producers..
Director

End
4 Where does the film title nearly always appear?

Just after the opening credits, e.g directed by.. etc and before or during the opening scene

What type of fonts tend to be used in title sequences?

Capitals, sharp, bold, formal and very clear text.

Is your timeline below conventional? If not, how does it differ from the 'norm'?

It doesn't really differ as many films use roughly the same order.

How many times does the institutional information such as production company and distributoprs appear?

They all got shown at least twice, this was to make it clear to the audience who they are and to let them know they are a big company.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DxPH8vG-Jo the clip shows us the opening credits.