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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''Pathé''' is a major film production and distribution company, owning a number of cinema chains through its subsidiary [[ | '''Pathé''' is a major film production and distribution company, owning a number of cinema chains through its subsidiary [[Les Cinémas Pathé Gaumont]] and television networks across Europe. It is the second oldest operating film company behind [[Gaumont Film Company]] which was established in 1895 by the four brothers Charles, Émile, Théophile and Jacques '''Pathé'''. | ||
==Pathé Frères== | ==Pathé Frères== | ||
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** The 1.85:1 version was only seen on UK DVD releases of films from the company such as ''Millions'', ''Chicken Run'', ''The Magic Roundabout'', ''Be Kind Rewind'' as well as many foreign films such as ''Les Choristes'' (''The Chorus'') and ''菊次郎の夏'' (''Kikujiro''). | ** The 1.85:1 version was only seen on UK DVD releases of films from the company such as ''Millions'', ''Chicken Run'', ''The Magic Roundabout'', ''Be Kind Rewind'' as well as many foreign films such as ''Les Choristes'' (''The Chorus'') and ''菊次郎の夏'' (''Kikujiro''). | ||
** The 1.33:1 version was most likely to appear on some anime releases in France such as ''Gunnm'' (''Battle Angel'' in the USA), ''Ghost in the Shell'' and ''Ninja Scroll''. It appears on UK VHS releases, and also the UK DVD release of ''Angry Kid'' Season 1 (Season 2 was distributed by [[2 Entertain|2 Entertain]]). | ** The 1.33:1 version was most likely to appear on some anime releases in France such as ''Gunnm'' (''Battle Angel'' in the USA), ''Ghost in the Shell'' and ''Ninja Scroll''. It appears on UK VHS releases, and also the UK DVD release of ''Angry Kid'' Season 1 (Season 2 was distributed by [[2 Entertain|2 Entertain]]). | ||
** The 2.35:1 version appeared on some UK DVD releases such as ''127 Hours'' and ''Two Brothers'', alongside the live-action ''Asterix'' movies. It is unknown if this will appear on the French DVD release of ''Chicken Run'', considering that [[StudioCanal | ** The 2.35:1 version appeared on some UK DVD releases such as ''127 Hours'' and ''Two Brothers'', alongside the live-action ''Asterix'' movies. It is unknown if this will appear on the French DVD release of ''Chicken Run'', considering that [[StudioCanal|Studio Canal]] actually provided theatrical and home media rights to the film there. | ||
*It is also seen at the beginning of the UK releases of ''Chicken Run'', accompanied with the film's theme music; however, it does not appear on the DreamWorks print, due to the length of that logo at the start of the film (although the print version of this logo appears at the end). | *It is also seen at the beginning of the UK releases of ''Chicken Run'', accompanied with the film's theme music; however, it does not appear on the DreamWorks print, due to the length of that logo at the start of the film (although the print version of this logo appears at the end). | ||
*The print logo is seen on several trailers, on ''Chicken Run'' and ''Magic Roundabout'' (also known as ''Doogal'' in the US) and also appears (in yellow) on the video game ''Asterix and Obelix Take on Caesar''. The version with the rooster is very rare, which was seen on a trailer for ''The Iron Lady''. | *The print logo is seen on several trailers, on ''Chicken Run'' and ''Magic Roundabout'' (also known as ''Doogal'' in the US) and also appears (in yellow) on the video game ''Asterix and Obelix Take on Caesar''. The version with the rooster is very rare, which was seen on a trailer for ''The Iron Lady''. | ||