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1st Logo
|Producciones Grovas (1937, Opening variant).png|1st Logo (September 17, 1937-1939?)
(1937-1939?)
|Producciones Grovas (1942).png|2nd Logo (April 18, 1942-January 29, 1948)
|Producciones Grovas (1956).png|3rd Logo (September 7, 1949-Late 1960s)
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===1st Logo (September 17, 1937-1939?)===
Producciones Grovas (1937, Opening variant)Producciones Grovas (1937, Closing variant)
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
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File:Producciones Grovas (1937, Opening variant).png
Nickname: "The Temple of Kukulcan and the Sun Rising I"
File:Producciones Grovas (1937, Closing variant).png
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</gallery>
Logo: On a dark background, we see the Temple of Kukulcan (the main monument of the Chichen Itza), and behind it we see a rising sun. Under it is text saying:


'''Visuals:''' Over a dark background is the Temple of Kukulcan (the main monument of the Chichen Itza), and behind it is a rising sun. Under it is text saying:
PRODUCCIONES
<center>{{font|impact|PRODUCCIONES<br>GROVAS}}<br>MEXICO. D.F.<br>PRESENTA</center>
GROVAS
MEXICO. D.F.


'''Closing Variant:''' On ''Amapola del camino'', the logo appears on a corner, which is similar to the opening variant, but "Es una" is above the sun, and "PRODUCCION" and "HECHA EN MEXICO" replace "PRODUCCIONES" and "MEXICO DF", respectively. In addition, "PRESENTA" doesn't appear in said variant.
PRESENTA
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Closing variant: On Amapola del camino, the logo appears on a corner, which is similar to the opening variant, but "Es una" is above the sun, and "PRODUCCION" and "HECHA EN MEXICO" replace "PRODUCCIONES" and "MEXICO DF", respectively. In addition, "PRESENTA" doesn't appear in said variant.


'''Technique:''' A painting filmed by a cameraman.
FX/SFX: None.
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Music/Sounds: The opening theme of the movie.


'''Audio:''' The opening theme of the movie.
Availability: Extremely rare, as this was only seen on Amapola del camino (Poppy Road) and La tía de las muchachas (The Aunt of the Girls), which are long out of print, but have been archived on YouTube.


'''Availability:''' This was only seen on ''Amapola del camino'' (Poppy Road) and ''La tía de las muchachas'' (The Aunt of the Girls), both of which are long out of print.
Editor's Note: None.
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=== 2nd Logo (April 18, 1942-January 29, 1948)===
2nd Logo
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(1942, 1944, 1945-1947)
File:Producciones Grovas (1942).png
File:Producciones Grovas (1944).png
File:Producciones Grovas (1945).png
File:Producciones Grovas (1948).png
</gallery>


'''Visuals:''' There is again the Temple of Kukulcan and the sun. But this time, the sun has longer rays, and above the sun are clouds and the text "GROVAS, SA.". Also, "MEXICO. O.F." has been dropped. Below the temple is the text "LOS AMOS DE LA TAQUILLA" ("The Masters of the Box Office").
Producciones Grovas (1942)Producciones Grovas (1944)Producciones Grovas (1945)Producciones Grovas (1948)
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Nickname: "The Temple of Kukulcan and the Sun Rising II", "The Masters of the Box Office"
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Logo: We see again the Temple of Kukulcan and the sun. But this time we see the sun with longer rays, and above the sun we see clouds and "GROVAS, SA.". Also, "MEXICO. O.F." has been dropped. Below the temple we see "LOS AMOS DE LA TAQUILLA" (which in Spanish means "The Masters of the Box Office").


Later Variants:
'''Later Variants:'''


(1944): The clouds have been removed, "GROVAS, S.A." is moved to the bottom and in a different font, "Producciones", in a script font, has been added to the left side, and "MEXICO. O.F." has been re-added below the company's motto.
*(1944): The clouds have been removed, "GROVAS, S.A." is moved to the bottom and in a different font, "Producciones", in a script font, has been added to the left side, and "MEXICO. O.F." has been re-added below the company's motto.
(1945-1947): The logo is darker and the sun is enhanced. "MEXICO. O.F." is dropped yet again.
*(1945-1947): The logo is darker and the sun is enhanced. "MEXICO. O.F." is dropped yet again.
(1948): The logo has been enhanced more, the script font is slightly moved higher, "S.A." has been replaced with "S.A. OF C.V.", which is stacked, the motto's font size has been decreased, and the sun looks more realistic.
*(1948): The logo has been enhanced more, the script font is slightly moved higher, "S.A." has been replaced with "S.A. OF C.V.", which is stacked, the motto's font size has been decreased, and the sun looks more realistic.


'''Technique:''' A painting filmed by a cameraman.
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FX/SFX: None.


Music/Sounds: The opening theme of the movie.
'''Audio:''' The opening theme of the movie.


Availability:
'''Availability:'''
*(1942): Only seen on ''Las cinco noches de Adán'' (Five Evenings of Adam).
*(1944): Only seen on ''Cuando los mexicanos quieren'' (When the Mexicans want to).
*(1945-1947): Seen on films like ''Hasta que perdió Jalisco'' (Until it lost Jalisco) and ''Hay muertos que no hacen ruido'' (There are Deaths that don't make the Noise).
*(1948): Seen only on ''Fíjate que suave'' (Note that Soft).


===3rd Logo (September 7, 1949-Late 1960s)===
(1942): Ultra rare, as this was used for less than a year, and was only seen on Las cinco noches de Adán (Five Evenings of Adam).
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
(1944): Again, ultra rare, and used for less than a year. Only seen on Cuando los mexicanos quieren (When the Mexicans want to).
File:Cinematográfica Grovas (1949).png
(1945-1947): Extremely rare. Seen on films like Hasta que perdió Jalisco (Until it lost Jalisco) and Hay muertos que no hacen ruido (There are Deaths that don't make the Noise).
File:Producciones Grovas (1956).png
(1948): Yet again, ultra rare, and used for less than a year. Seen only on Fíjate que suave (Note that Soft).
File:Cinematográficas Grovas (1958).png
File:Producciones Grovas (1959).png
File:Cinematográfica Grovas (1962).png
</gallery>{{YouTube|id=https://youtu.be/xoWPHSTjnDw}}


'''Visuals:''' The entire logo's looks is almost completely changed with the debut of this logo. The background is the rising sun. The temple is in a different angle and is closer to us. Above it is "GROVAS. S. A." with trails following it. Above that is "CINEMATOGRAFICA" in arch font. Below it is written a new motto, "CADA PELICULA UNA GAAN PELICULA" (Every Movie a Great Movie). "Presenta" is below.


'''Later Variants:'''
Editor's Note: None.
*(1953?-1957, 1965): The logo is given a 3D look, and the "Presenta" text is dropped.
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*(1958-Late 1960s): The sun's look is changed to a shining ring, "GROVAS. S.A." is in a different font with no trails, and the motto is moved into a small rectangle.
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*(1958-Late 1960s) Variants:
**On ''Las señoritas Vivanco,'' (Unknown)
**On ''Martín Santos, el llanero'' (Martín Santos, Ranger), the logo is in colour, and below the temple is the same motto from the 2nd-5th logos, LOS AMOS DE LA TAQUILLA.


'''Technique:''' A painting filmed by a cameraman.
3rd Logo
(1949-1953?, 1953?-1957, 1958-Late 1960's)
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Cinematográfica Grovas (1949)Producciones Grovas (1956)Cinematográfica Grovas (1962)Cinematográficas Grovas (1958)Producciones Grovas (1959)


'''Audio:''' The opening theme of the movie.
Nickname: "The Temple of Kukulcan and the Sun Rising III", "Every Movie a Great Movie"


'''Availability:'''
Logo: The entire logo's looks is almost completely changed with the debut of this logo. The background is the rising sun, spreading its rays all over the screen. The temple is in a different angle and is closer to us. Above it is "GROVAS. S. A." with trails following it. Above that is "CINEMATOGRAFICA" in arch font. Below it is written a new motto, "CADA PELICULA UNA GAAN PELICULA" (Every Movie a Great Movie). "Presenta" is below.
*(1949-1953?): Seen on films like ''Acá las tortas'' (Here are the Cakes) or ''Dos pesos dejada'' (Two Pesos Left).

*(1953-1957, 1965): Seen on films like ''Pura vida'' (Pure Life) and ''Guitarras lloren guitarras'' (Guitars Cry Guitars).
Later Variants:
*(1958-Late 1960s): This is the easiest logo to find from the company. Seen on films like ''Las señoritas Vivanco'' (The Ladies Vivanco), ''El Lobo Blanco'' (The White wolf) and ''Pepito y los robaniños'' (Pepito and the Robaniños).

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(1953?-1957, 1965): The logo is given a 3D look, and the "Presenta" text is dropped.
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(1958-Late 1960's): The sun's look is changed to a shining ring, "GROVAS. S.A." is in a different font with no trails, and the motto is moved into a small rectangle.
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[[Category:Mexican film logos]]
(1958-Late 1960's) Variants:

On Las señoritas Vivanco, (TBA)
On Martín Santos, el llanero (Martín Santos, Ranger), the logo is in colour, and below the temple we see the same motto from the 2nd-5th logos, LOS AMOS DE LA TAQUILLA.


FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: The opening theme of the movie.

Availability:

(1949-1953?): More common to find than the previous logos, but still very rare. Seen on films like Acá las tortas (Here are the Cakes) or Dos pesos dejada (Two Pesos Left) on YouTube.
(1953-1957, 1965): Very rare. Seen on films like Pura vida (Pure Life) and Guitarras lloren guitarras (Guitars Cry Guitars) on YouTube.
(1958-Late 1960's): Scarce, bordering on very rare. This is the easiest logo to find from the company. Seen on films like Las señoritas Vivanco (The Ladies Vivanco), El Lobo Blanco (TheWhite wolf) and Pepito y los robaniños (Pepito and the Robaniños).

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Editor's Note: None.
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[[Category:Mexican Logos]]
[[Category:Movie Logos]]
[[Category:Mexican Movie Logos]]

Latest revision as of 15:30, 5 April 2024




1st Logo (September 17, 1937-1939?)

Visuals: Over a dark background is the Temple of Kukulcan (the main monument of the Chichen Itza), and behind it is a rising sun. Under it is text saying:

PRODUCCIONES
GROVAS

MEXICO. D.F.
PRESENTA

Closing Variant: On Amapola del camino, the logo appears on a corner, which is similar to the opening variant, but "Es una" is above the sun, and "PRODUCCION" and "HECHA EN MEXICO" replace "PRODUCCIONES" and "MEXICO DF", respectively. In addition, "PRESENTA" doesn't appear in said variant.

Technique: A painting filmed by a cameraman.

Audio: The opening theme of the movie.

Availability: This was only seen on Amapola del camino (Poppy Road) and La tía de las muchachas (The Aunt of the Girls), both of which are long out of print.

2nd Logo (April 18, 1942-January 29, 1948)

Visuals: There is again the Temple of Kukulcan and the sun. But this time, the sun has longer rays, and above the sun are clouds and the text "GROVAS, SA.". Also, "MEXICO. O.F." has been dropped. Below the temple is the text "LOS AMOS DE LA TAQUILLA" ("The Masters of the Box Office").

Later Variants:

  • (1944): The clouds have been removed, "GROVAS, S.A." is moved to the bottom and in a different font, "Producciones", in a script font, has been added to the left side, and "MEXICO. O.F." has been re-added below the company's motto.
  • (1945-1947): The logo is darker and the sun is enhanced. "MEXICO. O.F." is dropped yet again.
  • (1948): The logo has been enhanced more, the script font is slightly moved higher, "S.A." has been replaced with "S.A. OF C.V.", which is stacked, the motto's font size has been decreased, and the sun looks more realistic.

Technique: A painting filmed by a cameraman.

Audio: The opening theme of the movie.

Availability:

  • (1942): Only seen on Las cinco noches de Adán (Five Evenings of Adam).
  • (1944): Only seen on Cuando los mexicanos quieren (When the Mexicans want to).
  • (1945-1947): Seen on films like Hasta que perdió Jalisco (Until it lost Jalisco) and Hay muertos que no hacen ruido (There are Deaths that don't make the Noise).
  • (1948): Seen only on Fíjate que suave (Note that Soft).

3rd Logo (September 7, 1949-Late 1960s)


Visuals: The entire logo's looks is almost completely changed with the debut of this logo. The background is the rising sun. The temple is in a different angle and is closer to us. Above it is "GROVAS. S. A." with trails following it. Above that is "CINEMATOGRAFICA" in arch font. Below it is written a new motto, "CADA PELICULA UNA GAAN PELICULA" (Every Movie a Great Movie). "Presenta" is below.

Later Variants:

  • (1953?-1957, 1965): The logo is given a 3D look, and the "Presenta" text is dropped.
  • (1958-Late 1960s): The sun's look is changed to a shining ring, "GROVAS. S.A." is in a different font with no trails, and the motto is moved into a small rectangle.
  • (1958-Late 1960s) Variants:
    • On Las señoritas Vivanco, (Unknown)
    • On Martín Santos, el llanero (Martín Santos, Ranger), the logo is in colour, and below the temple is the same motto from the 2nd-5th logos, LOS AMOS DE LA TAQUILLA.

Technique: A painting filmed by a cameraman.

Audio: The opening theme of the movie.

Availability:

  • (1949-1953?): Seen on films like Acá las tortas (Here are the Cakes) or Dos pesos dejada (Two Pesos Left).
  • (1953-1957, 1965): Seen on films like Pura vida (Pure Life) and Guitarras lloren guitarras (Guitars Cry Guitars).
  • (1958-Late 1960s): This is the easiest logo to find from the company. Seen on films like Las señoritas Vivanco (The Ladies Vivanco), El Lobo Blanco (The White wolf) and Pepito y los robaniños (Pepito and the Robaniños).
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