0
edits
Panasia Films Limited: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m
Text replacement - " (Hong Kong)|" to "|"
m (Text replacement - " (Hong Kong)]]" to "]]") |
m (Text replacement - " (Hong Kong)|" to "|") |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''Panasia Films''' (泛亞影業) was founded in 1972 by Andrew G. Vajna. It was acquired by [[Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Co. | '''Panasia Films''' (泛亞影業) was founded in 1972 by Andrew G. Vajna. It was acquired by [[Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Co.|Golden Harvest]] in 1976, since then being the foreign film distribution arm of the latter. After selling Panasia, Vajna and Mario Kassar formed [[Carolco Pictures|Carolco]] which, in less than four years, became one of the top three foreign sales organizations in motion pictures. Subsequently after Carolco, Vajna formed [[Cinergi Pictures Entertainment|Cinergi]] and later [[C2 Pictures]], of the ''Terminator'' fame. | ||
===1st Logo (1992-1993)=== | ===1st Logo (1992-1993)=== | ||
| Line 53: | Line 53: | ||
'''Nicknames:''' "The Golden Harvest-Panasia Hybrid", "The Phoenix III" | '''Nicknames:''' "The Golden Harvest-Panasia Hybrid", "The Phoenix III" | ||
'''Logo:''' Essentially a combination of the 2002 [[Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Co. | '''Logo:''' Essentially a combination of the 2002 [[Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Co.|Golden Harvest]] "Writing GH on Golden Plate" logo with Panasia's phoenix logo. The logo itself is actually pretty much the same as the said Golden Harvest logo, but instead of the writing GH and the plate fading, it is the phoenix emblem in gold fading along with "panasia" (same font as before) on the right of the bird (arched). The Chinese characters were different also and "Golden Harvest" is replaced with "Panasia Films Limited". | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' The animation in the logo. | '''FX/SFX:''' The animation in the logo. | ||
| Line 67: | Line 67: | ||
'''Nicknames:''' "Bronze Harvest", "Wheat Field", "The Ultra Majestic Rectangle-G", "Where's the Phoenix?" | '''Nicknames:''' "Bronze Harvest", "Wheat Field", "The Ultra Majestic Rectangle-G", "Where's the Phoenix?" | ||
'''Logo:''' Same as the current [[Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Co. | '''Logo:''' Same as the current [[Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Co.|Orange Sky Golden Harvest]] logo, but the company name reads "Panasia Films Limited" for both the English and Chinese names. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' Same as the current OSGH logo. | '''FX/SFX:''' Same as the current OSGH logo. | ||