Codes and conventions of a film trailer

• There is normally a film production logo - to show the production company which will make people want to watch it more if it is a well known one
• Film title 
• BBFC age certification
• Social media- twitter is sometimes used at the bottom so you can hashtag your comments on twitter about your comments about the film
• Character introduction- shows the big stars that are in the film and will make people want to watch the film 
• Music and voice over- it demanstrates the pace of the film and is used to guide the audience through the film explaining what the film can be about 
• Name caption- they show the names of the directer and producers so it attracts them to watch the film if they are a well known directer who make good films 
• It is normally around 1:30 - 2 minutes so that the audience only get a small snip of what the film is about so they do not get told all the good bits of the film in the trailer 
• Release date- so they no when it is coming out in the cinema so they can get there tickets