Barnholtz Entertainment: Difference between revisions

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum

Content deleted Content added
m Text replacement - " <u>" to " '''"
ILEnthusiast (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
 
(35 intermediate revisions by 13 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
===Background===
Background: Barnholtz Entertainment is the production company of Barry '''Barnholtz'''. According to their Facebook page "Barnholtz Entertainment, Inc. is a North American distribution company which releases its acquisitions through Lionsgate, Cinedigm, Entertainment One".
'''Barnholtz Entertainment''' is the production company of Barry '''Barnholtz'''. According to their Facebook page "Barnholtz Entertainment, Inc. is a North American distribution company which releases its acquisitions through [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]], [[Cinedigm Entertainment|Cinedigm]] and [[Entertainment One|Entertainment One]]".


{{ImageTOC
'''1st Logo'''
||1st Logo (2000)
|Barnholtz Entertainment (1999).png|2nd Logo (2001-2008)
|Barnholtz Entertainment 2009.jpeg|3rd Logo (July 8, 2008-)
}}


===1st Logo (2000)===
(????-2008)
{{YouTube|id=jpRmIcF944c}}
<center><youtube width="320" height="240">4TRXPwg-CDw&feature=emb_title</youtube></center>


'''Logo</u>: On a space background, a yellow horse gallops along as it trails fire and a star moves in the background. A giant "''B''" shifts at a very fast pace going up and down with "''arnholtz''" in the same font as the "B" shifts as well, going left and right. As this happens, the flames fade out and the horse becomes inverted. The words stop shifting, forming "''Barnholtz''" in a cursive font and an "E" fades in below. More letters shift in to form "ENTERTAINMENT" below as a flare flies behind the text. The horse keeps galloping as we fade out.
'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a giant silver "B" in a bold italic Arial font, that slides to the right and reveals a giant "E" in the same color. The letters slide then in their respective lower and upper corners, and again, the "B" to the left. As they perform the moves, their transparent copies appear from the sides and the company's name being revealed. They zoom and would fade out to another logo; for example, the PM entertainment logo used in that time.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''FX/SFX</u>: Everything, which looks very low budget.


'''Audio:''' A metallic sweeping sound.
'''Music/Sounds</u>: The sounds of galloping and whooshes are heard throughout as the music is a choir changing to flute sounder at the end.


'''Availability</u>: Rare. Seen on ''A Most Deadly Family,'' and ''Into This Air.'' It may have been seen on other movies too.
'''Availability:''' Shown on the company's early distributed movies.


===2nd Logo (2001-2008)===
'''Editor's Note</u>: The strange concept and music may scare some, but the low-budget animation would reduce it for some.
[[File:Barnholtz Entertainment (1999).png|350px|center]]
{{YouTube|id=4TRXPwg-CDw}}


'''Visuals:''' On a space background, a yellow horse gallops along as it trails fire and a star moves in the background. A giant "''B''" shifts at a very fast pace going up and down with "''arnholtz''" in the same font as the "B" shifts as well, going left and right. As this happens, the flames fade out and the horse becomes inverted. The words stop shifting, forming "''Barnholtz''" in a cursive font and an "E" fades in below. More letters shift in to form "ENTERTAINMENT" below as a flare flies behind the text. The horse keeps galloping as the screen fades out.
'''2nd Logo'''


'''Technique:''' CGI.
(2009-)
<center><youtube width="320" height="240">sLa-HKTiE8o&feature=emb_title</youtube></center>


'''Audio:''' The sounds of galloping and whooshes are heard throughout as the music is a choir changing to flute sounder at the end.
'''Logo</u>: On a plain at night, we zoom up from the grass to find a horse standing next to a dead tree. Fog also seems to surround the area. The horse moves its head and grunts before looking at us from the distance. The view is suddenly changed to a close up of the horse's left eye by a very fast zoom in as a box encloses the area and changes the background to black. Smoke comes out where the horse's nostrils would be and "'''B A R N H O L T Z'''" in a white-grey gradient wipes in as "E N T E R T A I N M E N T" fades in below. The horse's eye blinks.


'''Availability:'''
'''FX/SFX</u>: The zoom in to the horse. More professional CGI than before.
* Seen on ''A Most Deadly Family'', and ''Into This Air''.
* It may have been seen on other movies too.
* It also appeared at the end of a September 19, 2022 UK airing of the 1986 TV movie ''The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James'' on GREAT! Movies Action.


===3rd Logo (July 8, 2008-)===
'''Music/Sounds</u>: The sounds of crickets and the horse with a whoosh when we zoom in.
[[File:Barnholtz Entertainment 2009.jpeg|center|350px]]
{{YouTube|id=sLa-HKTiE8o}}


'''Visuals:''' On a plain at night, the screen zooms up from the grass to find a horse standing next to a dead tree. Fog also seems to surround the area. The horse moves its head and grunts before looking at us from the distance. The view is suddenly changed to a close up of the horse's left eye by a very fast zoom in as a box encloses the area and changes the background to black. Smoke comes out where the horse's nostrils would be and "'''B A R N H O L T Z'''" in a white-grey gradient wipes in as "E N T E R T A I N M E N T" fades in below. The horse's eye blinks.
'''Availability</u>: Uncommon. Seen on ''Mutants'' and ''The Dog Who Saved Christmas.''It may have been seen on other movies too.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Editor's Note</u>: The sudden zooming in onto the horse's face is startling for some, but it's a better logo than the last.

[[Category:Movie Logos]]
'''Audio:''' The sounds of crickets and the horse with a whoosh when the screen zooms in.

'''Availability:'''
* Seen on ''B.T.K.'', ''Mutants'', and ''The Dog Who Saved Christmas''.
* It may have been seen on other movies too.

[[Category:American film logos]]{{American film logos}}
[[Category:United States]]
[[Category:Film logos]]
[[Category:Vanity cards]]
[[Category:English-language logos]]

Latest revision as of 12:48, 24 September 2024

Background

Barnholtz Entertainment is the production company of Barry Barnholtz. According to their Facebook page "Barnholtz Entertainment, Inc. is a North American distribution company which releases its acquisitions through Lionsgate, Cinedigm and Entertainment One".



1st Logo (2000)


Visuals: On a black background, there is a giant silver "B" in a bold italic Arial font, that slides to the right and reveals a giant "E" in the same color. The letters slide then in their respective lower and upper corners, and again, the "B" to the left. As they perform the moves, their transparent copies appear from the sides and the company's name being revealed. They zoom and would fade out to another logo; for example, the PM entertainment logo used in that time.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A metallic sweeping sound.

Availability: Shown on the company's early distributed movies.

2nd Logo (2001-2008)


Visuals: On a space background, a yellow horse gallops along as it trails fire and a star moves in the background. A giant "B" shifts at a very fast pace going up and down with "arnholtz" in the same font as the "B" shifts as well, going left and right. As this happens, the flames fade out and the horse becomes inverted. The words stop shifting, forming "Barnholtz" in a cursive font and an "E" fades in below. More letters shift in to form "ENTERTAINMENT" below as a flare flies behind the text. The horse keeps galloping as the screen fades out.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The sounds of galloping and whooshes are heard throughout as the music is a choir changing to flute sounder at the end.

Availability:

  • Seen on A Most Deadly Family, and Into This Air.
  • It may have been seen on other movies too.
  • It also appeared at the end of a September 19, 2022 UK airing of the 1986 TV movie The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James on GREAT! Movies Action.

3rd Logo (July 8, 2008-)


Visuals: On a plain at night, the screen zooms up from the grass to find a horse standing next to a dead tree. Fog also seems to surround the area. The horse moves its head and grunts before looking at us from the distance. The view is suddenly changed to a close up of the horse's left eye by a very fast zoom in as a box encloses the area and changes the background to black. Smoke comes out where the horse's nostrils would be and "B A R N H O L T Z" in a white-grey gradient wipes in as "E N T E R T A I N M E N T" fades in below. The horse's eye blinks.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The sounds of crickets and the horse with a whoosh when the screen zooms in.

Availability:

Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.