Tuesday, 28 June 2011

Types of Film Trailers

Theatrical Trailer
  • Maximum length of two and a half minutes.
  • Usually cut from the first cut of the picture.
  • Can be cut from all the shot footage if there is no first cut yet.
Teaser Trailer
  • Usually not longer than a minute and a half.
  • Cut from a few takes and scenes while the picture is still being shot.
TV Spot
  • 15, 30 or 60 seconds in length.
  • Usually don't have mush to do with the theatrical trailer.
  • Producesd seperately from the theatrical campaign.
  • Usually use different music from the theatrical trailer
DVD Trailer
  • Usually the same as the regular theatrical trailer, but may contain alternate or rejected scenes.
Internet Trailer
  • Produced exclusively for the internet.
  • May contain music or footage that doesn't appear in the theatrical trailer.

All info found here.

1 comment:

  1. Can you tell me where the source of that data, something like a journal or article? Please and thankyou :)

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