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===Background===
===Background===
'''Eastern Production Ltd.''' was a film company established by Hong Kong actor Jet Li.
'''Eastern Production Ltd.''' was a film company established by Hong Kong actor Jet Li. When Jet Li moved to Hollywood in 1997, he withdrew from the company, with the production and administrative issues continued to be handled by his partner Chui Po Chu.


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|Eastern Production Ltd.|
{{ImageTOC
|Eastern Production Ltd..PNG|Logo (March 4, 1993-March 14, 1996)
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|Eastern (HK) Film Production Co., Ltd.|
{{ImageTOC
|Eastern (HK) Film Co., Ltd. (1998) (from HKMDB).png|1st Logo (February 14, 1998)
|Eastern (HK) Film Production Co., Ltd. (2002) (from So Close).png|2nd Logo (September 6, 2002)
}}
}}

==Eastern Production Ltd.==
===Logo (March 4, 1993-March 14, 1996)===
===Logo (March 4, 1993-March 14, 1996)===
[[File:Eastern Production Ltd..PNG|center|300px]]
[[File:Eastern Production Ltd..PNG|center|300px]]
{{YouTube|id=TvduGjDft8o}}
{{YouTube|id=TvduGjDft8o}}
'''Visuals:''' On an <span style="color:#1034A6;">egyptian blue</span> background, a sun colored in <span style="color:#C02B18;">thunderbird</span> rises in. Once the sun is complety shown, the characters "正東" starts writing stroke-by-stroke. After the characters are done writing, the translation and the company name swipes in from left.
'''Visuals:''' On an <span style="color:#1034A6;">egyptian blue</span> background, a sun colored in <span style="color:#C02B18;">thunderbird</span> rises in. Once the sun is completely shown, the characters "正東" starts writing stroke-by-stroke. After the characters are done writing, the translation and the company name swipes in from the left.


'''Technique:''' Cel animation.
'''Technique:''' Cel animation.
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'''Audio:''' A triumphant fanfare.
'''Audio:''' A triumphant fanfare.


'''Availability:''' Seen on films like ''Fong Sai Yuk'' and more.
'''Availability:''' Seen on their films, with the first release being ''Fong Sai Yuk''.

==Eastern (HK) Film Production Co., Ltd.==
===1st Logo (February 14, 1998)===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
Eastern (HK) Film Co., Ltd. (1998) (from HKMDB).png
</gallery>
'''Visuals:''' Over a sea in a sunset, a light flashes, causing the text
<center>
{{color|gold|'''正東(香港)電影有限公司<br>EASTERN (HK) FILM CO., LTD.'''}}
</center>
to appear zooming in. As it almost reaches to its comfortable distance, a light flashes again as the sky turns {{color|blue}}.

'''Technique:''' CGI.

'''Audio:''' A synth fanfare with a drumbeat when the light appears for the second time.

'''Availability:''' Seen only on ''The Blacksheep Affair''.

===2nd Logo (September 6, 2002)===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
Eastern (HK) Film Production Co., Ltd. (2002) (from So Close).png
</gallery>
{{YouTube|id=-76nwH8zCxI}}
'''Visuals:''' The camera zooms out from several black forming shapes with a light behind. As the camera zooms out, it is revealed that the forming shapes are the Chinese text "'''正東'''" (with the "'''東'''" being in a calligraphic font). The light then flashes, as "正東" turns metallic and the company name, "{{Font|Helvetica|'''THE EASTERN (HK) FILM PRODUCTION CO., LTD.'''}}" appears below as the light dies down.

'''Technique:''' CGI.

'''Audio:''' None.

'''Availability:''' It's only appearance was on the [[Columbia Pictures]] co-produced film, ''So Close''.


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[[Category:Hong Kong]]
[[Category:Hong Kong]]
[[Category:Hong Kong film logos]]
[[Category:Hong Kong film logos]]

Revision as of 08:21, 8 July 2024


Background

Eastern Production Ltd. was a film company established by Hong Kong actor Jet Li. When Jet Li moved to Hollywood in 1997, he withdrew from the company, with the production and administrative issues continued to be handled by his partner Chui Po Chu.


Eastern Production Ltd.

Logo (March 4, 1993-March 14, 1996)

Visuals: On an egyptian blue background, a sun colored in thunderbird rises in. Once the sun is completely shown, the characters "正東" starts writing stroke-by-stroke. After the characters are done writing, the translation and the company name swipes in from the left.

Technique: Cel animation.

Audio: A triumphant fanfare.

Availability: Seen on their films, with the first release being Fong Sai Yuk.

Eastern (HK) Film Production Co., Ltd.

1st Logo (February 14, 1998)

Visuals: Over a sea in a sunset, a light flashes, causing the text

正東(香港)電影有限公司
EASTERN (HK) FILM CO., LTD.

to appear zooming in. As it almost reaches to its comfortable distance, a light flashes again as the sky turns blue.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A synth fanfare with a drumbeat when the light appears for the second time.

Availability: Seen only on The Blacksheep Affair.

2nd Logo (September 6, 2002)

Visuals: The camera zooms out from several black forming shapes with a light behind. As the camera zooms out, it is revealed that the forming shapes are the Chinese text "正東" (with the "" being in a calligraphic font). The light then flashes, as "正東" turns metallic and the company name, "THE EASTERN (HK) FILM PRODUCTION CO., LTD." appears below as the light dies down.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: None.

Availability: It's only appearance was on the Columbia Pictures co-produced film, So Close.

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