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|Shera Films (1990).jpg|1st Logo (March 2, 1990-October 30, 1992?)
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|Bandicam 2019-07-07 17-24-23-989.jpg|1st Logo (March 2, 1990-Early 1990s)
|Shera Films (1994).jpg|2nd Logo (1994)
|Shera Films (1994).jpg|2nd Logo (1994-19??)
|SheraFilms1995.jpg|3rd Logo (September 9, 1994-April 12, 1996)
|SheraFilms1995.jpg|3rd Logo (1994-1996)
|Shera Films (Late 1990s).jpg|4th Logo (1997-April 8, 1998)
|Shera Films (Late 1990s).jpg|4th Logo (1997/1998-Late 90s/Early 00s)
|Shera Films (2011).png|5th Logo (January 14, 2011)
|Shera Films (2011).png|5th Logo (January 14, 2011)
|Shera Films (2012, rerelease).png|6th Logo (February 10, 2012)
|Shera Films (2012, rerelease).png|6th Logo (February 10, 2012)
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===1st Logo (March 2, 1990-Early 1990s)===
===1st Logo (March 2, 1990-October 30, 1992?)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a blue background, there is a lion (resembling [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios|MGM]]'s Leo) in a green circle with stars in an arch. On top of the circle, there is an emblem with the letter "{{color|yellow|'''S'''}}" placed at the emblem. At the bottom, there's a stacked text saying "{{color|gold|'''SHERA FILM'S CORPORATION'''}}".
'''Nicknames:''' "[[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios|MGM]] Rip-off", "Leo the Lion in Pakistan", "Lion Painting", "The Lion"


'''Variant:''' For ''Rambo'', the logo is shown zooming out, cutting out to the opening scene before it ends zooming.
'''Logo:''' On a blue background, we see a lion in a green circle with stars in an arch. On top of the circle, it's an emblem with a yellow S on it. On the bottom, there's text saying "SHERA FILM'S CORPORATION".


'''Technique:''' A still, hand-painted image. The variant has camera-controlled animation.
'''Variant:''' On ''Rambo'', the logo is shown zooming out, cutting out to the opening scene before it ends zooming.


'''FX/SFX:''' None. The variant has zooming-out.
'''Audio:''' A dramatic fanfare.


'''Availability:''' The logo can only be seen in two films, ''Palay Khan'' and ''Rambo'' (not to be confused with the film series of the same name). It could have been also seen on ''Hero''.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A dramatic fanfare.


===2nd Logo (1994)===
'''Availability:''' Only seen on its two films, ''Palay Khan'' and ''Rambo''.

===2nd Logo (1994-19??)===
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[[File:Shera Films (1994).jpg|center|frameless]]
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a tiger fading in and sliding to the left. Afterwards, the letter "<font size=6><span style="background:linear-gradient(180deg,gold,gold,black); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;">{{font|Times New Roman|'''S'''}}</font></span>" slides to the right and rotates itself. Once completed, the word "{{color|#907000|{{font|Times New Roman|hera}}}}" appears letter-by-letter. The word "{{color|gold|Films}}" spins, and the text slides upwards as the word "{{color|orange|''Presents''}}" quickly slides to the right at the bottom.
'''Nicknames:''' "The Tiger", "Golden S", "S of Doom", "CGI S"


'''Technique:''' Computer animation.
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a tiger fading on screen, then the tiger moves to the left, after that an "S" fades in and moves to the right. Then, the word "hera" appears letter-by-letter. then the word "Films" appears spinning then stop, following with the text going up then the word "Presents" moves fast to right.


'''Audio:''' A loud roar of an animal, and some other sounds which are heavily distorted.
'''FX/SFX:''' Mainly the golden letters snipping.


'''Availability:''' The logo was seen in ''Halaku''.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A loud roar of an animal, and some other sounds which are heavily distorted.


===3rd Logo (September 9, 1994-April 12, 1996)===
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Halaku''.

===3rd Logo (1994-1996)===
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[[File:SheraFilms1995.jpg|center|frameless]]
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'''Visuals:''' The logo starts with footage of a tiger jumping over a water field in a rural area. Then the logo shows another cut of the same animal doing so, but not on the water reflection. The footage freezes, and the words "{{color|red|'''SHERA FILMS'''}}" and "{{color|red|'''PRESENTS'''}}" slides from the right. The logo is finalized with the text sliding out.
'''Nicknames:''' "The Tiger II", "Jumping Tiger", "What is That Animal?", "Tiger of Doom"


'''Technique:''' Live action and camera-controlled animation.
'''Logo:''' We see footage of a tiger jumping over a water field in a rural area. Then we go to another cut of the same animal doing so, but this time not on the water reflection. Then the footage freezes as the words "SHERA FILMS" and "PRESENTS" slide in from the right. The text then slides out before the logo cuts.


'''Audio:''' A loud roar from the animal (similar to the one used on the 2nd [[Noumi Pictures]] logo), then followed by an ascending string theme which cuts abruptly.
'''FX/SFX:''' The live-action video, the words sliding.


'''Availability:''' The logo was shown in ''Beta'', ''Munda Bigra Jaye'', and ''Mamla Garbar Hay''.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A loud roar from the animal (similar to the one used on the 2nd [[Noumi Pictures (Pakistan)|Noumi Pictures]] logo), then followed by an ascending string theme which cuts abruptly.


===4th Logo (1997-April 8, 1998)===
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Beta'' (which was an Pakistani-Sri Lankan co-production), ''Munda Bigra Jaye'', and ''Mamla Garbar Hay''.

===4th Logo (1997/1998-Late 90s/Early 00s)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is an image of a lion zooming in until the screen is covered completely by the face of the animal. The lion opens his mouth as a loud roar plays. The set of text "{{color|maroon|SHERA FILMS}}" and "{{color|maroon|PRESENTS}}" shoots out from the lion's mouth. Afterwards, the lion's eyes go from {{color|brown}} to {{color|#ff3a00|reddish orange}} to white.
'''Nicknames:''' "[[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios|Tanner the Lion]] of Pakistan", "Lion from Hell", "Lion of Doom", "The Lion II"

'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see an image of a lion zooming in until the screen is covered completely by its face. The lion then opens his mouth while a loud roar plays. "SHERA FILMS" and "PRESENTS" then shoot out from the lion's mouth. After that, the lion's eyes go from its regular color brown to reddish orange and then to white.


'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
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*On modern reissues (reserved only on early VCDs) of ''Baharo Phool Barsao'', the logo is darker and yellow-red tinted.
*On modern reissues (reserved only on early VCDs) of ''Baharo Phool Barsao'', the logo is darker and yellow-red tinted.


'''Technique:''' Camera-controlled animation.
'''FX/SFX:''' The lion zooming in and roaring, the text shooting out, and the lion's eyes glowing; all 2D.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A trumpet fanfare, followed by the lion's own roar (at a loud volume) from its pervious logo, ending with an arpeggiating synth theme.
'''Audio:''' A trumpet fanfare, followed by the lion roaring (at a loud volume) from the previous logo, ending with an arpeggiating synth theme.


'''Availability:'''
'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. The full version of the logo was seen on a modern reissue (omitted on later VCDs) of ''Baharo Phool Barsao'' (1972). The cut version of the logo has been spotted on ''Nakhra Gori Da'' (1998).
* The full version of the logo was seen in a modern reissue (omitted on later VCDs) of ''Baharo Phool Barsao'' (1972).

* The cut version of the logo has been spotted in ''Nakhra Gori Da'' (1998).
'''Legacy:''' Widely considered one of the scariest logos from Pakistan, thanks to the [[Viacom (pre-2006)|V of Doom]]-styled zoom-in of the lion, the menacing roar and the lion's changing eye colors.


===5th Logo (January 14, 2011)===
===5th Logo (January 14, 2011)===
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'''Visuals:''' The sequence starts with footage of a close-up of a lion roaring in a weed background. After three seconds, the footage freezes, and the lion's head zooms out with the background changing to black. The red Urdu text "{{color|red|'''SHERA FILMS PRESENTS'''}}" appears as the text spins around and forms itself.
'''Nicknames:''' "The Lion of Darkness", "Lion from Hell II", "Lion of Doom II", "The Lion III"


'''Technique:''' Live action and CGI.
'''Logo:''' We start off with footage of a close-up of a lion roaring in a weed background. After three seconds, the footage freezes, and the lion's head zooms out with the background changing to black. And then the red Urdu text "SHERA FILMS PRESENTS" appears as it spins around.


'''FX/SFX:''' Live action for the footage, and CGI for the text.
'''Audio:''' A loud roar from the lion followed by a deep, drum-like synth fanfare with drums at the end.


'''Availability:''' Only seen in ''Aakhiri Golai''.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A loud roar from the lion followed by a deep, drum-like synth fanfare with drums at the end.

'''Availability:''' Only seen on ''Aakhiri Golai''.


===6th Logo (February 10, 2012)===
===6th Logo (February 10, 2012)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a maroon background, there is a still image of a roaring lion in a large yellow circle. Around the circle are smaller circles, each with looping footage of a lion. The green text "{{color|Green|{{font|Times New Roman|<big>'''Shera Film's'''</big>}}}}" can be seen zooming out along with the text "{{color|Red|{{font|Times New Roman|<big>'''PRESENTS'''</big>}}}}" below said text.
'''Nicknames:''' "MGM Rip-off II", "Echoing Roar", "The Lion IV"


'''Technique:''' Live action.
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a still image of a roaring lion in a large yellow circle. Around the circle are smaller circles, each with looping footage of a lion. We then see in green text "{{Font color|Green|{{font|Times New Roman|Shera Film's}}}}" zooming out along with "{{Font color|Red|{{font|Times New Roman|PRESENTS}}}}" below it in a red color.


'''Audio:''' An echoed roar at the beginning, followed by a six-note orchestral fanfare.
'''FX/SFX:''' The text placing itself and the looped footage.


'''Availability:''' Only seen in ''Gunah Ka Anjaam'', the 2012 reissue of the 2008 film ''Anjaam''.
'''Music/Sounds:''' An echoed roar at the beginning, followed by a cheap 6-note orchestral fanfare.

'''Availability:''' Only seen on ''Gunah Ka Anjaam'', the 2012 reissue of the 2008 film ''Anjaam''.


===7th Logo (October 27, 2012)===
===7th Logo (October 27, 2012)===
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'''Visuals:''' Starting off the logo is a light flash that dims down to show three spotlights in the shape of a triangle. As such, two "hook"-like shapes, one red and the other grey, zoom out. The text "{{color|red|'''SHERA FILMS'''}}", facing upward, zooms out and turns to face the camera, followed by the smaller text "{{color|green|'''Presents'''}}", also facing upward, doing the same movement. The "hook" shapes turn to reveal an "S" shape, resulting in the logo fading out.
'''Nickname:''' "The S-Hooks"

'''Logo:''' We see a light flash, then it dims down to see 3 spotlights in the shape of a triangle. As such, 2 "hook"-like shapes, one red and the other grey, zoom out. The text "SHERA FILMS" in red, facing upward, zooms out and turns to face us followed by "Presents" zooming out, also facing upward, zooming out and turning. The "hook" shapes then turn to reveal an S shape shape, then the logo fades out.


'''Variants:''' There exists both digital and filmed versions of the logo.
'''Variants:''' There exists both digital and filmed versions of the logo.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''FX/SFX:''' The CGI logo and text zooming out, and the light behind. Really good CGI for a Pakistani film company.


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


'''Availability:'''
'''Availability:''' Only seen on the 2012 version of ''Sher Dil''. The digital version was found on its trailer.
* The original version was seen only in the 2012 version of ''Sher Dil''.
* The digital version was found in the trailer for said movie.


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Latest revision as of 04:21, 30 September 2024




1st Logo (March 2, 1990-October 30, 1992?)


Visuals: On a blue background, there is a lion (resembling MGM's Leo) in a green circle with stars in an arch. On top of the circle, there is an emblem with the letter "S" placed at the emblem. At the bottom, there's a stacked text saying "SHERA FILM'S CORPORATION".

Variant: For Rambo, the logo is shown zooming out, cutting out to the opening scene before it ends zooming.

Technique: A still, hand-painted image. The variant has camera-controlled animation.

Audio: A dramatic fanfare.

Availability: The logo can only be seen in two films, Palay Khan and Rambo (not to be confused with the film series of the same name). It could have been also seen on Hero.

2nd Logo (1994)




Visuals: On a black background, there is a tiger fading in and sliding to the left. Afterwards, the letter "S" slides to the right and rotates itself. Once completed, the word "hera" appears letter-by-letter. The word "Films" spins, and the text slides upwards as the word "Presents" quickly slides to the right at the bottom.

Technique: Computer animation.

Audio: A loud roar of an animal, and some other sounds which are heavily distorted.

Availability: The logo was seen in Halaku.

3rd Logo (September 9, 1994-April 12, 1996)


Visuals: The logo starts with footage of a tiger jumping over a water field in a rural area. Then the logo shows another cut of the same animal doing so, but not on the water reflection. The footage freezes, and the words "SHERA FILMS" and "PRESENTS" slides from the right. The logo is finalized with the text sliding out.

Technique: Live action and camera-controlled animation.

Audio: A loud roar from the animal (similar to the one used on the 2nd Noumi Pictures logo), then followed by an ascending string theme which cuts abruptly.

Availability: The logo was shown in Beta, Munda Bigra Jaye, and Mamla Garbar Hay.

4th Logo (1997-April 8, 1998)





Visuals: On a black background, there is an image of a lion zooming in until the screen is covered completely by the face of the animal. The lion opens his mouth as a loud roar plays. The set of text "SHERA FILMS" and "PRESENTS" shoots out from the lion's mouth. Afterwards, the lion's eyes go from brown to reddish orange to white.

Variants:

  • The logo is cut short beginning at the end of the roar and the text appearing on some film prints.
  • On modern reissues (reserved only on early VCDs) of Baharo Phool Barsao, the logo is darker and yellow-red tinted.

Technique: Camera-controlled animation.

Audio: A trumpet fanfare, followed by the lion roaring (at a loud volume) from the previous logo, ending with an arpeggiating synth theme.

Availability:

  • The full version of the logo was seen in a modern reissue (omitted on later VCDs) of Baharo Phool Barsao (1972).
  • The cut version of the logo has been spotted in Nakhra Gori Da (1998).

5th Logo (January 14, 2011)


Visuals: The sequence starts with footage of a close-up of a lion roaring in a weed background. After three seconds, the footage freezes, and the lion's head zooms out with the background changing to black. The red Urdu text "SHERA FILMS PRESENTS" appears as the text spins around and forms itself.

Technique: Live action and CGI.

Audio: A loud roar from the lion followed by a deep, drum-like synth fanfare with drums at the end.

Availability: Only seen in Aakhiri Golai.

6th Logo (February 10, 2012)


Visuals: On a maroon background, there is a still image of a roaring lion in a large yellow circle. Around the circle are smaller circles, each with looping footage of a lion. The green text "Shera Film's" can be seen zooming out along with the text "PRESENTS" below said text.

Technique: Live action.

Audio: An echoed roar at the beginning, followed by a six-note orchestral fanfare.

Availability: Only seen in Gunah Ka Anjaam, the 2012 reissue of the 2008 film Anjaam.

7th Logo (October 27, 2012)


Visuals: Starting off the logo is a light flash that dims down to show three spotlights in the shape of a triangle. As such, two "hook"-like shapes, one red and the other grey, zoom out. The text "SHERA FILMS", facing upward, zooms out and turns to face the camera, followed by the smaller text "Presents", also facing upward, doing the same movement. The "hook" shapes turn to reveal an "S" shape, resulting in the logo fading out.

Variants: There exists both digital and filmed versions of the logo.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The opening theme of the film.

Availability:

  • The original version was seen only in the 2012 version of Sher Dil.
  • The digital version was found in the trailer for said movie.
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