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''Logo descriptions and captures by Eric S.''
''Logo descriptions and captures by Eric S.''


Background: Capitol International was a short-lived Italian film producer distributor active between 1975 and 1978, with ''The Inglorious Bastards'' as their most famous flick.
Background: Capitol International was a short-lived Italian film producer distributor active between 1968 and 1978, with ''The Inglorious Bastards'' as their most famous flick.


=== 1st (and only) logo (1968-1978) ===
=== 1st (and only) logo (1968-1978) ===
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Nicknames: "Red Circle", "Huge Capitol" "Rome D.C." "''Italy as the 51st state''"
Nicknames: "Red Circle", "Huge Capitol" "Rome D.C." "''Italy as the 51st state''"


Logo: On a black background, we see a huge red circle moving further away from us. Once it sets position the black background turns vivid red. After that, twenty-seven stars surround the circle appearing one by one, then over the circle appears a picture of the U.S. Capitol, under it "CAPITOL" in a fancy filmstrip (in a position reminiscent to [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer|MGM]]'s). The word "INTERNATIONAL" appears letter by letter under "CAPITOL".
Logo: On a black background, we see a huge red circle moving further away from us. Once it sets position the black background turns vivid red. After that, twenty-seven stars surround the circle appearing one by one, then over the circle appears a picture of the Capitol, under it "CAPITOL" in huge lettering over a fancy filmstrip (in a position reminiscent to MGM's). The word "INTERNATIONAL" appears letter by letter under "CAPITOL".


FX/SFX: The circle zooming, the stars and building appearing.
FX/SFX: The circle zooming, the stars and building appearing.


Music/Sounds: The typical 60's style fanfare.
Music/Sounds: The typical 70's style fanfare.


Availability: Rare. Can be seen on the 1978 movie ''The Inglorious Bastards''.
Availability: Rare. Can be seen on the 1978 movie ''The Inglorious Bastards''.


Editor's Note: None.
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Revision as of 17:14, 5 January 2023

Logo descriptions and captures by Eric S.

Background: Capitol International was a short-lived Italian film producer distributor active between 1968 and 1978, with The Inglorious Bastards as their most famous flick.

1st (and only) logo (1968-1978)

Nicknames: "Red Circle", "Huge Capitol" "Rome D.C." "Italy as the 51st state"

Logo: On a black background, we see a huge red circle moving further away from us. Once it sets position the black background turns vivid red. After that, twenty-seven stars surround the circle appearing one by one, then over the circle appears a picture of the Capitol, under it "CAPITOL" in huge lettering over a fancy filmstrip (in a position reminiscent to MGM's). The word "INTERNATIONAL" appears letter by letter under "CAPITOL".

FX/SFX: The circle zooming, the stars and building appearing.

Music/Sounds: The typical 70's style fanfare.

Availability: Rare. Can be seen on the 1978 movie The Inglorious Bastards.

Editor's Note: None.

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