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=== Background ===
===Background===
'''Prathima Films''' was a film company formed in India in 1981 by Pranlal V. Mehta.
'''Prathima Films''' was a film company formed in India in 1981 by Pranlal V. Mehta.


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=== {{Ordinal|1}} Logo (July 3, 1981-September 23, 1988) ===
|Prathima Films (1982).png|1st Logo (July 3, 1981-September 23, 1988, October 30, 1992-January 7, 1994)
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|Prathima Films (1990).png|2nd Logo (May 11-August 17, 1990)
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|Prathima Films (1998).png|3rd Logo (March 27, 1998)
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=== 1st Logo (July 3, 1981-September 23, 1988, October 30, 1992-January 7, 1994) ===
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Prathima Films (1981-1988).mp4
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'''Logo:''' A statue of Ganesh appears with sparkles animating in the background. Afterwards, a P symbol slowly forms line by line, and the company's name "Prathima Films" appear letter by letter.
'''Visuals:''' A statue of Ganesh appears with sparkles animating in the background. Afterwards, a P symbol slowly forms line by line, and the company's name "Prathima Films" appear letter by letter.


'''Trivia''': The same statue and setting of Ganesh in this logo can be seen on a scene from ''Hum Se Badkar Kaun'' where people are praying and celebrating the god with dancing and festivities.
'''Trivia:''' The same statue and setting of Ganesh in this logo can be seen on a scene from ''Hum Se Badkar Kaun'' where people are praying and celebrating the god with dancing and festivities.


'''Variant''': On ''Woh Phir Aayegi'', only the statue of Ganesh is shown, which is now shown close-Up to its face. It is also deteriorated, showing a pinkish color to it.
'''Variant:''' On ''Woh Phir Aayegi'' and ''Zid'', only the statue of Ganesh is shown, which is now shown close-up to its face.


'''Technique:''' Live-action and traditional animation.
'''FX/SFX''': The statue appearing, the sparkles, and the logo forming.


'''Music/Sounds''': An Indian male singing, followed by a synth theme.
'''Audio:''' An Indian male singing, followed by a synth theme.


'''Music/Sounds Variant''': On ''Hum Se Badkar Kaun'', the synth theme is shorter and a typewriter sound is made when the company name appears.
'''Audio Variant:''' On ''Hum Se Badkar Kaun'', the synth theme is shorter and a typewriter sound is made when the company name appears.


'''Music/Sounds Trivia''': The portion of the Indian male praying is sourced from ''Hum Se Badkar Kaun'', where this prayer happens right before a song titled "Deva Ho Deva Ganpati Deva".
'''Audio Trivia:''' The portion of the Indian male praying is sourced from ''Hum Se Badkar Kaun'', where this prayer happens right before a song titled "Deva Ho Deva Ganpati Deva".


'''Availability''': Uncommon, seen on ''Hum Se Badkar Kaun'', ''Bezuban'', ''Dharm Aur Qanoon'', ''Love 86'', and ''Woh Phir Aayegi''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Hum Se Badkar Kaun'', ''Bezuban'', ''Dharm Aur Qanoon'', ''Love 86'', and ''Woh Phir Aayegi''. It later reappeared in ''Muskurahat'' and ''Zid''.


=== 2nd Logo (May 11-August 17, 1990) ===
'''Editor's Note''': None.
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=== {{Ordinal|2}} Logo (May 11-August 17, 1990) ===
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Prathima Films (1990).png
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'''Logo:''' We see footage of a different statue of Ganesh, as it zooms in to its face for a few seconds. It then zooms out, as "PRATHIMA FILMS'" fades in below it.
'''Visuals:''' The logo starts with footage of a different statue of Ganesh, as it zooms in to its face for a few seconds. It then zooms out, as "PRATHIMA FILMS'" fades in below it.


'''Technique:''' Mostly live action.
'''Variant:''' On ''Police Public'', the company name doesn't appear.


'''Audio:''' Like the previous logo, an Indian male singing, followed by a synth theme.
'''FX/SFX''': Live-Action, with the exception of the text.


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'''Availability:''' Only seen on ''Police Public'' and ''Jawani Zindabad''.
'''Music/Sounds''': Same as the 1st logo.


=== 3rd Logo (March 27, 1998) ===
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'''Availability''': Rare, only seen on ''Police Public'' and ''Jawani Zindabad''.
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'''Editor's Note''': None.

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=== {{Ordinal|3}} Logo (March 27, 1998) ===
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Prathima Films (1998).png
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see 3 bronze rectangles zoom out, forming a "P", which looks similar to the 1st logo's, except the rectangle at the end is longer. It then flashes as "Prathima Films" turns and zooms out to stop next to the P. The P then stops shining, as some light wipes on it.
'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there are three bronze rectangles zoom out, forming a "P", which looks similar to the 1st logo's, except the rectangle at the end is longer. It then flashes as "Prathima Films" turns and zooms out to stop next to the P. The P then stops shining, as some light wipes on it.

'''FX/SFX''': Simple, but pretty nice CGI animation for the late 90s.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
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'''Music/Sounds''': A deep piano note, followed by a calm piano piece.


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'''Audio:''' A deep piano note, followed by a calm piano piece.
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'''Availability''': Rare, only seen on ''Yugpurush''.


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'''Availability:''' Only seen on ''Yugpurush''.
'''Editor's Note''': This a lot tamer than the last two, thanks to the calm music and CGI. However, the P still looks like an "F".


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Latest revision as of 14:34, 28 September 2024

Credits
Descriptions by
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Captures by
Camenati

Editions by
Tabit

Video captures courtesy of
Tabit and Shane Latto

Background

Prathima Films was a film company formed in India in 1981 by Pranlal V. Mehta.


Contents

1st Logo (July 3, 1981-September 23, 1988, October 30, 1992-January 7, 1994) 2nd Logo (May 11-August 17, 1990) 3rd Logo (March 27, 1998)
1st Logo (July 3, 1981-September 23, 1988, October 30, 1992-January 7, 1994) 2nd Logo (May 11-August 17, 1990) 3rd Logo (March 27, 1998)


1st Logo (July 3, 1981-September 23, 1988, October 30, 1992-January 7, 1994)

Visuals: A statue of Ganesh appears with sparkles animating in the background. Afterwards, a P symbol slowly forms line by line, and the company's name "Prathima Films" appear letter by letter.

Trivia: The same statue and setting of Ganesh in this logo can be seen on a scene from Hum Se Badkar Kaun where people are praying and celebrating the god with dancing and festivities.

Variant: On Woh Phir Aayegi and Zid, only the statue of Ganesh is shown, which is now shown close-up to its face.

Technique: Live-action and traditional animation.

Audio: An Indian male singing, followed by a synth theme.

Audio Variant: On Hum Se Badkar Kaun, the synth theme is shorter and a typewriter sound is made when the company name appears.

Audio Trivia: The portion of the Indian male praying is sourced from Hum Se Badkar Kaun, where this prayer happens right before a song titled "Deva Ho Deva Ganpati Deva".

Availability: Seen on Hum Se Badkar Kaun, Bezuban, Dharm Aur Qanoon, Love 86, and Woh Phir Aayegi. It later reappeared in Muskurahat and Zid.

2nd Logo (May 11-August 17, 1990)

Visuals: The logo starts with footage of a different statue of Ganesh, as it zooms in to its face for a few seconds. It then zooms out, as "PRATHIMA FILMS'" fades in below it.

Technique: Mostly live action.

Audio: Like the previous logo, an Indian male singing, followed by a synth theme.

Availability: Only seen on Police Public and Jawani Zindabad.

3rd Logo (March 27, 1998)

Visuals: On a black background, there are three bronze rectangles zoom out, forming a "P", which looks similar to the 1st logo's, except the rectangle at the end is longer. It then flashes as "Prathima Films" turns and zooms out to stop next to the P. The P then stops shining, as some light wipes on it.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A deep piano note, followed by a calm piano piece.

Availability: Only seen on Yugpurush.

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