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{{font color|orange|''Logo descriptions by}} videomaster13, katola520''
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===Background===
<u>Background</u>: Strand Releasing is a distribution company founded in 1989 in Culver City, California. The company has distributed over 300 titles from many acclaimed American and international directors, as well as some more mainstream titles.
'''Strand Releasing''' is a distribution company founded in 1989 in Culver City, California. The company has distributed over 300 titles from many acclaimed American and international directors, as well as some more mainstream titles.
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===Logo (August 21, 1992-)===
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'''Visuals:''' The sequence opens to a shot of smog billowing from both corners of the screen. A black-and-white clip of the New York City skyline (with the Brooklyn Bridge) fades into view. As the smog fades out, there is a red dot appear out of nowhere, flashing bigger and bigger, followed by alternating flashes of text placed horizontally on opposite sides of the screen. The shot of New York City soon disappears along with the red dot. The flashing text stops also and we are left with the words "STRAND RELEASING" in opposite colors ("STRAND in white lettering on a long black rectangle placed on the white part of the background; "RELEASING" in black lettering on a long white rectangle placed on the black part of the background). Smog appears again, and the logo fades out.


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'''Variants:'''

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==(August 21, 1992-)==

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Strand Releasing

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<u>Logo</u>: We open to a shot of smoke billowing from both corners of the screen. A black-and-white clip of the New York City skyline (with the Brooklyn Bridge) fades into view. As the smoke shot fades out, we see a red dot appear out of nowhere, flashing bigger and bigger, followed by alternating flashes of text placed horizontally on opposite sides of the screen. The shot of New York City soon disappears along with the red dot. The flashing text stops also and we are left with the words "STRAND RELEASING" in opposite colors ("STRAND in white lettering on a long black rectangle placed on the white part of the background; "RELEASING" in black lettering on a long white rectangle placed on the black part of the background). Smoke appears again, and the logo fades out.

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<u>Variants</u>:
*A still version of this logo can be seen on the website itself.
*A still version of this logo can be seen on the website itself.
*A silent version can be seen on a couple films and trailers.
*A silent version can be seen on a couple films and trailers.
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*A brighter version was seen on a couple films and trailers.
*A brighter version was seen on a couple films and trailers.


'''Technique:''' Live action combined with 2D computer animation.


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'''Audio:''' A somber trumpet theme with some bells thrown into the mix.
<u>FX/SFX</u>: Flashing text, the smoke billowing in the background.

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<u>Music/Sounds</u>: A somber trumpet theme with some bells thrown into the mix.


<u>Availability</u>: Current but rather uncommon. Seen on films produced and/or distributed by this company, like The Prankster.
'''Availability:''' Seen in films produced and/or distributed by this company, like ''The Prankster''.


[[Category:United States]]
<u>Editor's Note</u>: TBA.
[[Category:American film logos]]{{American film logos}}
[[Category:Film logos]]
[[Category:English-language logos]]

Latest revision as of 03:18, 25 October 2024


Credits
Descriptions by
videomaster13 and katola520

Captures by
videomaster13

Video captures courtesy of
TheMovieLogo Database

Background

Strand Releasing is a distribution company founded in 1989 in Culver City, California. The company has distributed over 300 titles from many acclaimed American and international directors, as well as some more mainstream titles.

Logo (August 21, 1992-)

  • Normal
    Normal
  • Fullscreen
    Fullscreen
  • Brighter
    Brighter



Visuals: The sequence opens to a shot of smog billowing from both corners of the screen. A black-and-white clip of the New York City skyline (with the Brooklyn Bridge) fades into view. As the smog fades out, there is a red dot appear out of nowhere, flashing bigger and bigger, followed by alternating flashes of text placed horizontally on opposite sides of the screen. The shot of New York City soon disappears along with the red dot. The flashing text stops also and we are left with the words "STRAND RELEASING" in opposite colors ("STRAND in white lettering on a long black rectangle placed on the white part of the background; "RELEASING" in black lettering on a long white rectangle placed on the black part of the background). Smog appears again, and the logo fades out.

Variants:

  • A still version of this logo can be seen on the website itself.
  • A silent version can be seen on a couple films and trailers.
  • The newer version was a bit darker as shown on films. Mostly on old and new films.
  • The Home Video variant had a website byline; not below the logo.
  • A brighter version was seen on a couple films and trailers.

Technique: Live action combined with 2D computer animation.

Audio: A somber trumpet theme with some bells thrown into the mix.

Availability: Seen in films produced and/or distributed by this company, like The Prankster.
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