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===Background===
===Background===
Fortissimo Films is a multi-national film production, sales and distribution company. It was founded in 1991 in Amsterdam by Wouter Barendrecht and Helen Loveridge. The company has been involved with the production of independent movies and stuff from Hong Kong.
'''Fortissimo Films''' is a multi-national film production, sales and distribution company. It was founded in 1991 in Amsterdam by Wouter Barendrecht and Helen Loveridge. The company has been involved with the production of independent movies and stuff from Hong Kong.
{{ImageTOC
|QESTy7058-g9mImy1jT-1A15335.jpeg.jpg|1st Logo (Early 2000s-2003)
|SGqqwwQxFlhpR1vKVNawyA25255.jpeg.jpg|2nd Logo (September 25, 2003-2007)
|YutTVD1vlyM9706L8xmA0A24430.jpeg.jpg|3rd Logo (December 12, 2008-2019)
|Fortissimo Films (2019) (from Super Me).png|4th Logo (2019-)
}}


===1st Logo (Early 2000s-2003)===
===1st Logo (Early 2000s-2003)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, "{{color|teal|{{font|serif|FORTISSIMO}}}}" in teal is seen, with "'''FILM''' SALES" to the right of it; "'''FILM'''" is stacked on top of "SALES". Below is "PRESENTS".


'''Logo:''' TBA.
'''Technique:''' A still, printed image.


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'''Audio:''' The opening theme of the movie.
'''FX/SFX:''' None.


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'''Availability:''' It was seen on early international releases, such as ''Party Monster'', but it's likely to be plastered over or replaced by other distributors.
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'''Music/Sounds:''' The opening theme of the movie.


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===2nd Logo (September 25, 2003-2007)===
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'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Was seen on early international releases, such as ''Party Monster'', but it's likely to be plastered over or replaced by other distributors.
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'''Visuals:''' On a blue background, there are many copies of "{{Font|Serif|FORTISSIMOFILMS}}" sliding from the left with different speed and in varied distances. One of them remain on the screen.
'''Editor's Note:''' None.


'''Technique:''' Sliding effects.
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===2nd Logo (2003-2007)===


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'''Audio:''' A clanking orchestral composition with piano string added near to the end.
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'''Logo:''' On a blue space, we see many copies of FORTISSIMOFILMS sliding from the left with different speed and in varied distances. One of them remain on the screen.


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'''Availability:''' It was seen on ''Japanese Story'', ''Snow Cake'', ''Shortbus'' and ''Ploy''.
'''FX/SFX:''' The words slide.


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===3rd Logo (December 12, 2008-2019)===
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A clanking orchestral composition with piano string added near to the end.
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{{YouTube|id=alSukuHFvs4|id2=PnRGtYYWZH4}}


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'''Visuals:''' On a {{color|darkblue|deep blue}} space, there is a cloud of transparent letters, which float and take their places in the logo.
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'''Availability:''' Rare. Was seen on ''Japanese Story'', ''Snow Cake'', ''Shortbus'' and ''Ploy''.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Technique:''' CGI.


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'''Audio:''' A piano and violin tune, which is actually a sped-up and rearranged rip from the previous logo.
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===3rd Logo (2008- )===


'''Audio Variant:''' On some films such as <u>''$9.99''</u>, the opening sound of the movie is heard.
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'''Logo:''' On a deep blue space, we see a cloud of transparent letters, which float and take their places in the logo.


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'''Availability:''' This logo tends to plaster old ones. Seen on ''$9.99'' and their films from the period.
'''FX/SFX:''' The words bubbling.


===4th Logo (2019-)===
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A piano and violin tune, which is actually a sped-up and rearranged rip from the previous logo.
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
Fortissimo Films (2019) (from Super Me).png
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{{YouTube|id=nDyvg14izXU}}
'''Visuals:''' On a black background, many red-orange gradient rounded lines are seen zooming in while rotating and expanding each other's copies. Then they merge, as the stacked words "{{Font|Serif|{{color|red|FORTISSIMO}}{{color|orange|FILMS}}}}" fade in above the line.


'''Technique:''' 2D CGI.
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'''Availability:''' Uncommon. This logo tends to plaster old ones. Seen on ''$9.99'' and newer films.


'''Editor's Note:''' TBA.
'''Audio:''' A dramatic piano tune.


'''Availability:''' The logo is seen on their recent films, such as ''Super Me''.
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Latest revision as of 11:22, 9 August 2024

Credits
Descriptions by
EnormousRat, Logoarto and Chow Woon Gan

Captures by
Prodigy012

Video captures courtesy of
movierelatedlogos, Logo Archive, ifrequire and Asia Movie Logos

Background

Fortissimo Films is a multi-national film production, sales and distribution company. It was founded in 1991 in Amsterdam by Wouter Barendrecht and Helen Loveridge. The company has been involved with the production of independent movies and stuff from Hong Kong.

Contents

1st Logo (Early 2000s-2003) 2nd Logo (September 25, 2003-2007) 3rd Logo (December 12, 2008-2019) 4th Logo (2019-)


1st Logo (Early 2000s-2003)

Visuals: On a black background, "FORTISSIMO" in teal is seen, with "FILM SALES" to the right of it; "FILM" is stacked on top of "SALES". Below is "PRESENTS".

Technique: A still, printed image.

Audio: The opening theme of the movie.

Availability: It was seen on early international releases, such as Party Monster, but it's likely to be plastered over or replaced by other distributors.

2nd Logo (September 25, 2003-2007)


Visuals: On a blue background, there are many copies of "FORTISSIMOFILMS" sliding from the left with different speed and in varied distances. One of them remain on the screen.

Technique: Sliding effects.

Audio: A clanking orchestral composition with piano string added near to the end.

Availability: It was seen on Japanese Story, Snow Cake, Shortbus and Ploy.

3rd Logo (December 12, 2008-2019)


Visuals: On a deep blue space, there is a cloud of transparent letters, which float and take their places in the logo.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A piano and violin tune, which is actually a sped-up and rearranged rip from the previous logo.

Audio Variant: On some films such as $9.99, the opening sound of the movie is heard.

Availability: This logo tends to plaster old ones. Seen on $9.99 and their films from the period.

4th Logo (2019-)

Visuals: On a black background, many red-orange gradient rounded lines are seen zooming in while rotating and expanding each other's copies. Then they merge, as the stacked words "FORTISSIMOFILMS" fade in above the line.

Technique: 2D CGI.

Audio: A dramatic piano tune.

Availability: The logo is seen on their recent films, such as Super Me.

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