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===Background=== |
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'''Insight Productions''' (stylized as '''insiGht PRODUCTIONS''') is a television production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada founded in 1970. On May 18, 2018, a majority stake in the company was purchased by [[Boat Rocker Media]]. |
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(1993-1997) |
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|Insight Productions (1994) (From - Ready or Not).png|2nd Logo (October 10, 1985-1997) |
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|Insight Productions (2000).jpg|3rd Logo (1997-2013) |
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|Insight Productions (2017).jpg|4th Logo (2013-) |
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===1st Logo (May 15, 1975?-1982)=== |
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Insight Productions (1993)Insight Productions (1994) |
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Insight Productions (1996)Insight Productions (1996-B) |
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'''Technique:''' A still graphic. |
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Nickname: "Neon Rectangle" |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on the short ''Secretariat: Big Red's Last Race.'' |
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===2nd Logo (October 10, 1985-1997)=== |
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FX/SFX: The lights drawing the logo. |
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[[File:Insight Productions (1994) (From - Ready or Not).png|center|frameless]] |
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, {{color|royalblue|blue}} neon lights draw a rectangle, then the same "'''insiGht'''" text from the previous logo outlined inside. A copyright stamp pops in below. |
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'''Technique:''' Cel animation. |
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Availability: Not much likely as common than the last two ones, but can be seen on all episodes of Ready or Not. |
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Editor's Note: The logo itself is dark and the music can catch a few off guard. |
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'''Availability:''' Can be seen on ''Tucker and The Horse Thief'', ''Ready or Not'' and ''The Truth about Alex''. |
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[[Category:Canadian Television Logos]] |
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2nd Logo |
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Insight Productions (2000).jpg |
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⚫ | '''Visuals:''' On a black background, an arc is drawn in by a glowing dot. At the end of the arc, the dot turns into a spark, and more lights draw a rectangle and the word "'''insiGht'''" like before, only the rectangle and text are drawing at the same time. There is also a mountain landscape in the logo. Throughout the logo, the perspective changes from head on to a right angle. Also, the Insight logo is now in a {{color|saddlebrown|brown}}-white color instead of {{color|royalblue|blue}}. |
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Nickname: "Mountain Rectangle" |
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'''Variants:''' |
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* A still version exists. |
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* Sometimes, a copyright stamp can be seen below the logo. |
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'''Technique:''' CGI. |
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FX/SFX: The logo drawing. |
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'''Audio:''' The end theme of the show. |
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===4th Logo (2013-)=== |
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, the Insight logo in a pale {{color|gold}} color zooms out. The logo shines from the arc to the spark, which then emits a bright {{color|gold|golden}} light. |
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'''Variants:''' |
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* In 2020, the text "CELEBRATING 40 YEARS" is shown underneath the logo replacing the word "PRODUCTIONS". |
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* Starting in 2021, the byline "A BOAT ROCKER COMPANY" is seen with a line above it. |
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'''Technique:''' 3D animation. |
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3rd Logo |
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(2013-) |
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'''Audio:''' The end theme of the show or none. |
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[[File:InsightProductions.img..png|300px|center|Insight Productions.]] |
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'''Availability:''' It appears on their recent productions such as ''Top Chef Canada'', ''Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble'', and ''LOL: Last One Laughing Canada''. |
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Nickname: "Zooming Rectangle" |
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[[Category:Canada]] |
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Revision as of 14:48, 28 March 2024
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LogicSmash
Background
Insight Productions (stylized as insiGht PRODUCTIONS) is a television production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada founded in 1970. On May 18, 2018, a majority stake in the company was purchased by Boat Rocker Media.
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1st Logo (May 15, 1975?-1982) | 2nd Logo (October 10, 1985-1997) | 3rd Logo (1997-2013) | 4th Logo (2013-) |
1st Logo (May 15, 1975?-1982)
Visuals: On a black background, there is the text "insiGht" connected in a narrow tubular font. A copyright stamp is seen below.
Technique: A still graphic.
Audio: The end theme of the show or film.
Availability: Seen on the short Secretariat: Big Red's Last Race.
2nd Logo (October 10, 1985-1997)
Visuals: On a black background, blue neon lights draw a rectangle, then the same "insiGht" text from the previous logo outlined inside. A copyright stamp pops in below.
Technique: Cel animation.
Audio: A ten-note synth horn theme accompanied by ascending synth chimes. Sometimes, it has the closing theme of the show.
Availability: Can be seen on Tucker and The Horse Thief, Ready or Not and The Truth about Alex.
3rd Logo (1997-2013)
Visuals: On a black background, an arc is drawn in by a glowing dot. At the end of the arc, the dot turns into a spark, and more lights draw a rectangle and the word "insiGht" like before, only the rectangle and text are drawing at the same time. There is also a mountain landscape in the logo. Throughout the logo, the perspective changes from head on to a right angle. Also, the Insight logo is now in a brown-white color instead of blue.
Variants:
- A still version exists.
- Sometimes, a copyright stamp can be seen below the logo.
- Later on, the logo was updated for HD. The lights are brighter and better quality, the logo zooms in, the mountain landscape moves with the logo, and the word "PRODUCTIONS" is also drawn in below the rectangle, spaced out to fit the logo.
Technique: CGI.
Audio: The end theme of the show.
Availability: Can be seen on Insight's output like Project Runway Canada, Animal Kingdom: The First Adventure, Top Chef Canada as well as the Juno Awards. Also seen on older seasons and episodes of The Amazing Race Canada and Canadian Idol.
4th Logo (2013-)
Visuals: On a black background, the Insight logo in a pale gold color zooms out. The logo shines from the arc to the spark, which then emits a bright golden light.
Variants:
- In 2020, the text "CELEBRATING 40 YEARS" is shown underneath the logo replacing the word "PRODUCTIONS".
- Starting in 2021, the byline "A BOAT ROCKER COMPANY" is seen with a line above it.
Technique: 3D animation.
Audio: The end theme of the show or none.
Availability: It appears on their recent productions such as Top Chef Canada, Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble, and LOL: Last One Laughing Canada.