Research and Planning: Trailer Codes and Conventions

A trailer is usually between 1 and 2 minutes long. A teaser trailer would be shorter and show less of the storyline, whereas a full length trailer will give more clues as to what the content of the film will be. They also show scenes from within the film.
Conventions of Trailers are:

• Film Name
• Montages
• Voice-overs
• Production Company
• Age Certificate
• Narrative Peaks
• Release Date
• Titles