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===Background===
'''Universal Eight''' was the successor to home movie distributor [[Castle Films]],
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<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
File:Universal Eight (1978).png
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see an "8" that is blue on the inside and pink on the outside. Then the text:▼
File:Universal Eights (1970s).jpeg|16mm Version
File:Universal Eight (1969, Super 8mm Opening).png|Super 8mm Opening version
File:Universal Eight (1969, Super 8mm Closing).png|Super 8mm Closing version
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{{YouTube|id=jNLsM2n-zV0}}
▲'''
<center>{{color|lime|'''Univ<small>E</small>rsal'''}} <br> {{color|lime|'''Eight'''}}</center>
shines at the frontside of the number. Five seconds in the logo, the text "{{color|orange|PRESENTS}}" fades in, located below the number. After a couple of seconds, the aforementioned text fades into the text "{{color|orange|EXCERPTS FROM}}".
'''Variant:''' There is a closing version that has the byline "FROM UNIVERSAL 8 ALL TV AND THEATRICAL RIGHTS RESERVED."▼
'''Variants:'''
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** For the closing version of ''Bob Fosse's Sweet Charity'', the logo does not contain a byline. Instead the logo is shown initially as the standard logo without the text "{{color|orange|PRESENTS}}", and runs at a split second.
* Certain prints of the logo have the logo in fading, or lighter, colors
'''
'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Can likely be seen on any program released by the company.▼
▲'''Availability:'''
▲'''Editor's Note:''' None.
{{Chronology|[[Castle Films]]|}}
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Latest revision as of 19:25, 12 August 2024
Descriptions by
indycar
Captures by
TVB and MatthewLMayfield
Editions by
indycar and TVB
Video captures courtesy of
The Jordan Rios VHS Archive: Openings & more
indycar
Captures by
TVB and MatthewLMayfield
Editions by
indycar and TVB
Video captures courtesy of
The Jordan Rios VHS Archive: Openings & more
Background
Universal Eight was the successor to home movie distributor Castle Films, which was owned by United World Films; the non-theatrical firm of Universal-International. The company was founded in late 1977 and became defunct in 1984 in search for a home entertainment company. The company has a film count of 254.
Logo (1977-1984)
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16mm Version -
Super 8mm Opening version -
Super 8mm Closing version
Visuals: On a black background, the neon number "8" is shown at the center, colored in blue at the inside and red at the outside. The neon-stylized text
Eight
shines at the frontside of the number. Five seconds in the logo, the text "PRESENTS" fades in, located below the number. After a couple of seconds, the aforementioned text fades into the text "EXCERPTS FROM".
Variants:
- There is a closing version that contains the byline "FROM UNIVERSAL 8 ALL TV AND THEATRICAL RIGHTS RESERVED".
- For the closing version of Bob Fosse's Sweet Charity, the logo does not contain a byline. Instead the logo is shown initially as the standard logo without the text "PRESENTS", and runs at a split second.
- Certain prints of the logo have the logo in fading, or lighter, colors
Technique: Cel animation.
Audio: None.
Availability: Can likely be seen on any program released by the company, such as Bob Fosse's Sweet Charity.
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