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File:Focus_Features_(1998).jpg | File:Focus_Features_(1998).jpg | ||
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, one by one, we see a light revealing each of the five letters of the text "F '''O''' C U S", with the "'''O'''" | '''Logo:''' On a black background, one by one, we see a light revealing each of the five letters of the text "F '''O''' C U S", with the "'''O'''" slightly out-of-focus, and under it is "FEATURES", all in white. The light emits a shadow behind the logo of what it just revealed. | ||
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation. | '''Technique:''' 2D computer animation. | ||
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===2nd Logo (December 25, 2002-)=== | ===2nd Logo (December 25, 2002-)=== | ||
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File:Focus Features (2008).png | File:Focus Features (2008).png | ||
File:Focus Features International.jpg | File:Focus Features International.jpg | ||
File:Focus Features (2019).png | File:Focus Features (2019).png | ||
File:20 Years of Focus Features.PNG | File:20 Years of Focus Features.PNG | ||
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File:Focus Features (2019, Closing).png | File:Focus Features (2019, Closing).png | ||
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{{YouTube|id= | {{YouTube|id=iI1EAaIC3Eo|id2=idUEZEirUgI|id3=2e4wZznnC_Y|id4=ufNSaSq9XE4}} | ||
'''Logo:''' We see | '''Logo:''' We see various yellow, green and blue circles (all out-of-focus) moving about, then the yellow words "F '''O''' C U S" and "FEATURES", in the same style as the last logo, fade in. | ||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
*For international releases, "INTERNATIONAL" would be shown under "FEATURES." | *For international releases, "INTERNATIONAL" would be shown under "FEATURES." | ||
*At the end of some movies (and on the start of ''The Northman''), the print logo is used. It looks rather similar to the last logo. | *At the end of some movies (and on the start of ''The Northman''), the print logo is used. It looks rather similar to the last logo. | ||
*On YouTube prints of ''The Man Who Wasn't There'', the logo is in black and white (followed by the USA Films logo) | *On YouTube prints of ''The Man Who Wasn't There'', the logo is in black and white (followed by the USA Films logo). | ||
*On the American release of ''The World's End'', the animation is slowed down in order to plaster the Universal Pictures logo. | *On the American release of ''The World's End'', the animation is slowed down in order to plaster the Universal Pictures logo. | ||
*Starting in 2015, the byline "A COMCAST COMPANY" was added underneath the logo. This also applies to the ending print logo. This was first seen on the trailer for ''Suffragette''. | *Starting in 2015, the byline "A COMCAST COMPANY" was added underneath the logo. This also applies to the ending print logo. This was first seen on the trailer for ''Suffragette''. | ||
*In 2022, when Focus Features celebrated its 20th anniversary, the logo ( | *In 2022, when Focus Features celebrated its 20th anniversary, the logo (in a slightly different font) was moved down to make room for a big number "20" with "YEARS" inside the 0. | ||
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation by [[Devastudios]]. | '''Technique:''' 2D computer animation by [[Devastudios]]. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' | '''Music/Sounds:''' A calm 2-note string theme composed by Gregory Hainer and Michael A. Reagan. On some films, this theme is accompanied by the sounds of children laughing and birds twittering. Otherwise, it's either silence or the opening theme of the movie. | ||
'''Availability:''' Common. This was first seen on ''The Pianist'' and can be seen on films from the company ever since, such as ''Brokeback Mountain'', ''Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind'', ''Somewhere'', ''9'', and ''Blockparty''. In a rarity for ''Independent Lens'', this logo is preserved on their presentation of ''Won’t You Be My Neighbor?''. So far, the 20th Anniversary variant only appeared on its reel. It also plasters the [[Savoy Pictures]] logo on an AMC airing of ''A Bronx Tale''. | '''Availability:''' Common. This was first seen on ''The Pianist'' and can be seen on films from the company ever since, such as ''Brokeback Mountain'', ''Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind'', ''Somewhere'', ''9'', and ''Blockparty''. In a rarity for ''Independent Lens'', this logo is preserved on their presentation of ''Won’t You Be My Neighbor?''. So far, the 20th Anniversary variant only appeared on its reel. It also plasters the [[Savoy Pictures]] logo on an AMC airing of ''A Bronx Tale''. | ||