Tasks: Motion Graphic Design, Video Editing, Research, Writing
Description: This video essay explores how After Effects and the rise of motion graphics changed the aesthetics of titles sequences, and film more generally. It compares the opening sequences from Alfred Hitchcock films to the ones in David Fincher films in order to explore this change. The video was published to Vimeo in January 2015 and was featured in an article in The Verge a few days later.