Sri Annapurna Cine Enterprises
Camenati
Background
Sri Annapurna Cine Enterprises was a film production company from India.
Annapurna Cine Enterprises
1st Logo (May 4, 1973)
Visuals: Within a biconvex-bordered, vertical box, there is a realistic drawing of two hands in pranamasana. "ANNAPURNA CINE ENTERPRISES" in a tall, blocky font is arched below the border and the logo as a whole is within two curtains on a white background.
Technique: A still, painted image filmed by a camera.
Audio: A vibraphone and bansuri soundtrack with a few, ascending harp notes playing in the background.
Availability: It can be seen on Sharada.
2nd Logo (December 20, 1974)
Visuals: On a black background, the same bordered box is seen featuring the same two hands but this time colorized. The yellow "ANNAPURNA" in a Western font rises from the bottom and sits below the frame and is followed by a yellow "CINE ENTERPRISES" sliding in from the left and sits below the former text, forming the company name in a stacked format. Around the frame, several sets of golden sun rays in a circular format are seen moving behind the frame.
Technique: A mix of stop-motion animation and cel animation.
Audio: The same soundtrack as before, but with a sitar soundtrack playing halfway through the logo.
Availability: It can be seen on Oorvasi.
Sri Annapurna Cine Enterprises
Logo (April 22, 1977-September 22, 1978)
Visuals: A stylistic drawing of a woman in traditional clothing holding a Diwali candlelight is shown on a dimly lit dark background. The screen zooms out to reveal the woman is standing on top of the company name in white and a font inspired by the Sanskrit script.
Technique: Camera-controlled animation.
Audio: The same soundtrack as before.
Availability: The logo appears on Kalpana and Pranam Khareedu.