Monday 1 December 2008

The Great Saul Bass


A part of our media task is to do a 500 word essay about saul bass and a few of his title sequences.

Saul Bass is an American Graphic Designer, he started his career in 1954. Saul bass famoulously known for his motion picture designing. during his 40-year career he worked for some of Hollywood's greatest film maker's, including most notable Alfred Hitchcock. Bass is one of the first to realize the creative potential of the opening and closing credits of a movie and so he turned them into graphic designs. Saul Bass designed title sequences for 40 years including, West Side Story, Physcho and many more. after watching a short documentary of Saul Bass, he explained to his audience his path of his career and how he got into the film making industry. he explains how the title sequence introduces the whole process of the film

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