Order of titles and credits

Name of the production company: The company that made the film, or the name of investment groups that financially contributed to the film. For example Lions Gate or Warner Bros.

Name of producer and director: Written commonly as 'a film by'. For example Quentin Tarantino or John Hughes. 

Staring: The main actors and actresses of the film (sometimes these names will come before the director/producer depending on their contract). For example Jennifer Lawrence or Bradley Cooper in 'Silver Linings Playbook'. 

Films title: This is the name of the film, for example 'Winters Bone'.

Featuring: These are the featured actors and actresses, sometimes known as supporting roles. For example Christoph Waltz in 'Django Unchained'. 

Casting: This is the names of the people who cast the film. 

Music: Also known as 'music composed by' or 'Original score' (composed specifically for the movie) For example, 'Life of Pi' by Mychael Danna or 'Indiana Jones' by John Williams. 

Production design/ designer: This is the person who is responsible for the overall look and set of the film, for example William Cameron Menzies. 

There are many variations of this order, but most stick along these lines. Other common credits include: set design, costumes, make-up artists, sound recordings, visual effects, photography and writers.