Research - Timeline

All film openings consist of titles that are placed in a strict order, according to the importance of the person, company etc. The most contributed is usually put in first, continuing to the last title in the order of importance.

In conventional film openings:

1. The production company
2. A second production company (if there is one)
3. The distribution company
4. The title of the film
5. The actors, starting of from the main actor/actress.
    (Successful actors/actresses may appear before the film title, depending on their status in the film industry)
6. The rest of the actors will then be placed after another.
7. The crew, including costume designers, casting, music producers, executive producers and more.
8. The writer and then the producer/director.

1. New line Cinema Production
2. An Arnold Kapleson Production
3. A film by David Fincher
4. Brad Pitt (appears before the film title due to Hollywood status)
5. Morgan Freeman (also appears before the title)
6. Se7en - film title
7. The rest of the Actors/Actresses
8. Casting crew - Billy Hopkins, Suzanne Smith and Kerry Borden
9. Music by Howard Shore
10. Costume Designer - Michel Kaplan
11. Edited by Richard Francis Bruce
12. Production Designer
13. Director of Photography
14. Co Producers
15. Co executive producers
16. Executive Producers
17. Written by Andrew Kevin Walker


Although the film opening uses a lot of effects, the film has followed the conventions of the film opening title sequence.