DMV Distribuzione

Credits

Background

DMV Distribuzione was an Italian film distributor in the 1980’s.

1st Logo (1984-1987)

Visuals: On a blue background, we see a white rectangle with the text “DMV” in ITC Lubalin Graph zoom in, then the text “DISTRIBUZIONE” in a sans serif font fade in below.

Technique: Cel animation.

Audio: A triumphant fanfare.

Availability: Seen on films released by the company during the period.

2nd Logo (1987-199?)

Visuals: On a black background, we see a sheet with blue on one side and silver on the other, the blue side eventually covers the screen and turns into a field of stars, some of the stars shine as 4 of them form a golden rectangles, then 3 comets form the letters “D”, “M” and “V” from before on their side, the letters then turn to reveal themselves and shine as the text “Distribuzione” in a cursive font writes itself in.

Technique: Cel animation.

Audio: A majestic synth fanfare accompanied by shining sound effects and a piano riff as the cursive text writes itself in.

Availabilty: Seen on films released by the company during the period.