National Film Vault

FILM NOTES

Titanic was released by Paramount Pictures and 20th Century Fox in December 1997, directed by James Cameron. The production became a defining cultural moment of its era, breaking box office records worldwide and earning eleven Academy Awards including Best Picture. Shot on 35mm film, it remains one of the most technically ambitious productions of the decade, blending practical effects with early digital filmmaking in ways that set new industry standards.

This cell presents the Titanic title card, appearing three times across the strip against a blue background accompanied by a ship graphic. As the film's primary title treatment, this frame represents the opening identity of the production and carries immediate recognition for any serious collector of 1990s cinema.