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===Background===
'''Studios Idéfix''' was the brainchild of French comic creators René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, who are best known for their comic strips ''Asterix'' and ''Lucky Luke'', along with publisher Georges Dargaud. It was founded in 1974 and went defunct in 1977, following Goscinny's sudden death from a heart attack.
 
===Logo (October 20, 1976-March 10, 1978)===
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'''Background'''Trivia: Studios Idefix was the brainchild of French comic creators René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo best known for their comic strip Asterix, along with publisher Georges Dargaud. It was founded in 1974 and went defunct in 1977 following Goscinny's sudden death from a heart attack. The studio only made two feature films so far: ''The 12 Tasks of Asterix'' featuring Goscinny and Uderzo's beloved character, and ''La Ballade des Dalton'', featuring Goscinny and Morris's cowboy Lucky Luke. The logo is a spoof of the MGM logo, featuring in place of the lion, the studio's namesake mascot, IdefixIdéfix (Dogmatix in English), the adorable pet dog of Asterix's sidekick, Obelix.
 
'''Technique:''' Traditional animation by Halas and Batchelor.
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'''Nicknames''': "Idefix/Dogmatix The Dog", "MGM Spoofed Logo", <nowiki>''</nowiki>Another Ripoff of the MGM Logo<nowiki>''</nowiki>
 
'''Music/SoundsAudio:''': A very quirky '70s-like fanfare, which is played twice, with the last note/chord held longer, accompanied by barks.
'''Logo''': On a red background, we see the similar Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer filmstrips, but we see that the circle is sorrounded by two branches of laurel. The filmstrips of the bottom has the phrase "DELIRANT INTI ROMANII" [Latin for "These romans are crazy"] inscribed at the top and at the bottom is a marquee that reads "STUDIOS IDÉFIX". Inside the circle, we see a blue background, and suddenly we see Idéfix (Obélix's dog) running staggered toward. After, we see Idéfix jumping to the "INTI" filmreel and sits. Finally, Idéfix barks.
 
'''Availability:''' Only appeared on ''The 12 Tasks of Asterix'' and the original French version of ''La Ballade des Dalton''.
'''FX/SFX''': Idefix running and barking three times.
 
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'''Music/Sounds''': A very quirky '70s-like fanfare, which is played twice, with the last note/chord held longer, accompanied by barks.
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'''Availability''': Very rare, because it was seen only on two movies. ''The 12 Tasks of Asterix'' last aired on Nicktoons in the UK around 2004. However, it seems that at least the French DVD version of ''La Ballade des Dalton'' retains it. Also, the Spanish DVD version of ''The 12 Tasks of Asterix'' retains the logo.
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'''Editor's Note''': None.

Latest revision as of 12:20, 9 August 2024


Background

Studios Idéfix was the brainchild of French comic creators René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, who are best known for their comic strips Asterix and Lucky Luke, along with publisher Georges Dargaud. It was founded in 1974 and went defunct in 1977, following Goscinny's sudden death from a heart attack.

Logo (October 20, 1976-March 10, 1978)


Visuals: On a red background is filmstrips similar to that of the MGM logos, surrounded by two branches of laurel. The filmstrips on the bottom have the phrase "DELIRANT INTI ROMANII" (Latin for "These romans are crazy"), and inscribed under is a marquee that reads "STUDIOS IDÉFIX". Inside the filmstrip ring is a blue background. Suddenly is Idéfix (Obelix's dog) running staggered towards the ring, then jumping to the "INTI" filmreel and sitting down. Idéfix then barks.

Trivia: The logo is a spoof of the MGM logo, featuring in place of the lion, the studio's namesake mascot, Idéfix (Dogmatix in English), the adorable pet dog of Asterix's sidekick, Obelix.

Technique: Traditional animation by Halas and Batchelor.

Audio: A very quirky '70s-like fanfare, which is played twice, with the last note/chord held longer, accompanied by barks.

Availability: Only appeared on The 12 Tasks of Asterix and the original French version of La Ballade des Dalton.

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