Suomi-Filmi

Background

1st Logo (1949)

Logo: On a marble background, we see a shield with grey borders and inside are black. Below the left and right are a 2 wreath with 2 on a shield inside, with "SUOMI FILMI" on the top and "30" on the center in a big font arranged over 2 wreath, with "VUOTTA" on the bottom of 2 wreath and "30". Below is a Suomi-Filmi logo without any parts, with banner reading "1919 - 1949" on the left and right.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: A slow trumpet fanfare

Availability: Extinct. Only appeared on Sinut minä tahdon, which can be watched on Elonet.

Editor's Note: None. This is a discovered logo found during the early years of Nordic cinema.

2nd Logo (1947?-1973?)

Logo: On a blank background, we see a Suomi-Filmi logo, consisting of blue shield with "S" on the shield, and "FILMI" inside the emblem. Inside the emblem are a white ornamental design with 2 lines mirrored to form a cut, with lines floating. All of these are superimposed on a spotlight.

Variants:

There are 3 variations of the logo through years.
In the early uses, the logo is superimposed over different background, and spotlights is different.
The darker B&W variations may vary.
The closing logo has Finnish text reading "Loppu" in script font behind the emblem, then fades to main logo superimposed over leather background.
On color releases, the logo is in color.
On Sampo, a Mosfilm combo of this Finnish version exists. The Mosfilm logo is in the left and Suomi-Filmi logo is in the right, seen in a green sunburst background.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: The opening theme of the movie.

Availability: Ultra rare on YouTube, OK.ru and Mail.ru, but extremely common in Elonet. Seen on some movies like The White Reindeer (Valkoinen peura), Nuoruus vauhdissa and Sampo

Editor's Note: None.