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===Background===
===Background===
Shapiro Entertainment Corporation is the original name for Shapiro Glickenhaus Entertainment.
'''Shapiro Entertainment Corporation''' was a medium to low budget distribution/production/sales company started by Leonard '''Shapiro''' and Alan M. Solomon in 1981. The company turned into [[Shapiro Glickenhaus Entertainment]] in either 1987 or early-to-mid 1988 when it merged with Glickenhaus Films, a firm owned by James Glickenhaus.


===Logo (1984-1987) ===
===Logo (1984-1987) ===
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'''Visuals:''' Over a dark blue background, there are the stylized, segmented letters "SEC" with a gold light protruding behind them. Above the letters is "A", and on the bottom. "SHAPIRO ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION". and below that. "Release".
'''Visuals:''' Over a dark blue background, there are the stylized, segmented letters "{{color|gray|SEC}}" with a {{color|gold}} light protruding behind them. Above the letters is "A", and on the bottom. "SHAPIRO ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION". and below that. "Release".


'''Variants:'''
'''Variant:''' Some films would just have the white SEC logo in print form on a plain black background with "A SHAPIRO ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION RELEASE" below.
* Some films would just have the white SEC logo in print form on a plain black background with "A SHAPIRO ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION RELEASE" below.
* On the trailer for ''Final Cut'', a more all-out version of this logo is seen.


'''Technique:''' A still image.
'''Technique:''' A still image.
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'''Availability:''' Seen on ''The Instructor'', ''Door to Door'', ''The Fix'', and ''Gallavants''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''The Instructor'', ''Door to Door'', ''The Fix'', and ''Gallavants''.



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Latest revision as of 06:29, 6 May 2024

Background

Shapiro Entertainment Corporation was a medium to low budget distribution/production/sales company started by Leonard Shapiro and Alan M. Solomon in 1981. The company turned into Shapiro Glickenhaus Entertainment in either 1987 or early-to-mid 1988 when it merged with Glickenhaus Films, a firm owned by James Glickenhaus.

Logo (1984-1987)


Visuals: Over a dark blue background, there are the stylized, segmented letters "SEC" with a gold light protruding behind them. Above the letters is "A", and on the bottom. "SHAPIRO ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION". and below that. "Release".

Variants:

  • Some films would just have the white SEC logo in print form on a plain black background with "A SHAPIRO ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION RELEASE" below.
  • On the trailer for Final Cut, a more all-out version of this logo is seen.

Technique: A still image.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on The Instructor, Door to Door, The Fix, and Gallavants.
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