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{{ | ''Not to be confused with [[Mandalay Films]].'' | ||
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{{Infobox company|founded=May 27, 1995 ({{age|1995|5|27}} years ago)|country=United States|image=Mandalay Pictures logo.svg.png|founder=Peter Guber|parent=Independent (1995-1997, 2003-2008)<br>Lionsgate (1997-2002)<br>Mandalay Entertainment (2008-present)|name=Mandalay Pictures}} | {{Infobox company|founded=May 27, 1995 ({{age|1995|5|27}} years ago)|country=United States|image=Mandalay Pictures logo.svg.png|founder=Peter Guber|parent=Independent (1995-1997, 2003-2008)<br>Lionsgate (1997-2002)<br>Mandalay Entertainment (2008-present)|name=Mandalay Pictures}} | ||
===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''Mandalay Pictures''' (also known as '''Mandalay Vision'''; formerly '''Mandalay Entertainment''') is a film production studio founded in 1995 by producer Peter Guber, a year after leaving as head of [[Sony Pictures Entertainment]]. It is named after the city of '''Mandalay''', Myanmar. In 1997, [[Lionsgate]] purchased Mandalay until 2003, when it became independent again. In 2008, Mandalay formed an independent division and later in 2011, it was changed to Mandalay Vision. | '''Mandalay Pictures''' (also known as '''Mandalay Vision'''; formerly '''Mandalay Entertainment''') is a film production studio founded in 1995 by producer Peter Guber, a year after leaving as head of [[Sony Pictures Entertainment]]. It is named after the city of '''Mandalay''', Myanmar. In 1997, [[Lionsgate]] purchased Mandalay and owned it until 2003, when it became independent again. In 2008, Mandalay formed an independent division and later in 2011, it was changed to Mandalay Vision. | ||
===Logo (August 16, 1996-)=== | ===Logo (August 16, 1996-)=== | ||
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*Sometimes, there is <u>nothing below the name</u>. | *Sometimes, there is <u>nothing below the name</u>. | ||
*During the Lionsgate ownership from 1999-2003, a byline reading <u>"A LIONS GATE COMPANY"</u> is shown below. | *During the Lionsgate ownership from 1999-2003, a byline reading <u>"A LIONS GATE COMPANY"</u> is shown below. | ||
*On <u>''Never Back Down''</u>, the text "{{font|Serif| | *On <u>''Never Back Down''</u>, the text "{{font|Serif|I N D E P E N D E N T P I C T U R E S}}" is seen below the logo. | ||
*An in-credit version appears at the end of <u>''Into the Blue''</u>. | *An in-credit version appears at the end of <u>''Into the Blue''</u>. | ||
*There is a <u>shortened version</u> of the logo where it begins with the tiger emerging from the jungle. | *There is a <u>shortened version</u> of the logo where it begins with the tiger emerging from the jungle. | ||
*On <u>the Mandalay Vision version</u>, the ending of the logo changes slightly. The stylized tiger is now in black-and-white, while the text " | *On <u>the Mandalay Vision version</u>, the ending of the logo changes slightly. The stylized tiger is now in black-and-white, while the text "{{color|silver|V I S I O N}}" in a bubbly font appears by shimmering. | ||
**Some films from the division have "V I S I O N" in a white font. In addition, the {{color|orange}} on the stylized tiger is slightly a goldish brown. | |||
*On <u>''Paul, Apostle of Christ''</u>, the logo shares the screen with the ODB Films logo. | *On <u>''Paul, Apostle of Christ''</u>, the logo shares the screen with the ODB Films logo. | ||