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=== Background ===
Wakaliwood, also known as Ramon Film Productions, is a Ugandan film company that was founded by Isaac Godfrey Geoffrey Nabwana (a.k.a Nabwana I.G.G.) in 2005 in the slum of Wakaliga, located in Uganda's capital city of Kampala. It is known for bringing low-budget exploitative action movies to the Ugandan film market, and its most known work is ''Who Killed Captain Alex'', which has garnered a cult following.
 
=Ramon Film Productions=
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=== 1st Logo (201?) ===
{{Phone Warning}}
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see, below white text listing the company's phone number, the logo for Ramon Film Productions, which is a seafoam green combination of the letters R, P and F. After approximately five seconds, blue text reading {{font color|blue|{{font|Impact|RAMON FILM PRODUCTIONS}}}} appears below the logo before the letters of the text quickly enlarge and shrink one-by-one, this repeating once.
 
'''FX/SFX:''' The text appearing, the letters enlarging one-by one.
Background: Founded around the late 2000s on the slums of Wakaliga by Issac Nabwana, this company is known for bringing low-budget exploitative action movies to the Ugandan film market.
 
'''Music/Sounds:''' The trailer's audio. For the scene with the logo, a suspenseful music piece accompanied by the narration of two video jokers, one of which sounds high-pitched.
 
'''Availability:''' Seen on the trailer of ''Who Killed Captain Alex''.
1st Logo
(201?)
 
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
Ramon Film Productions (2010)
 
=== 2nd Logo (2010, 2016) ===
{{Phone Warning}}
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'''Logo:''' TBA.
 
'''FX/SFX:''' The template and the logo.
 
'''Music/Sounds:''' Forming sounds are heard while the male VJ of the film says "Yes yes, OK. This is VJ Emmie, live in the studios from Wakaliwood, Uganda. Get ready. RamonfilmRamon Film Productions. Yah, yah, yah, OK. Tighten your seatbelts."
The logo can be seen here.
 
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Who Killed Captain Alex'' and ''Bad Black''. The original movieversion of ''Who Killed Captain Alex'' was lost due to a power outage, andso the only way to watch it nowadays is the "VJ" (video joker) version of the film, which has a man commenting over the film, translating words into English, and making random jokes. It also appears on ''Bad Black''.
CAUTION: Do not call the phone numbers listed on the logo. The numbers are no longer in service.
 
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
Nicknames: "RFP I", "Excited African VJ's Over Low-Budget Logo"
 
Logo: We see the "RFP" from the 1st logo along with the company's phone number above. The company name then appears below in blue. The letters then zoom one by one quickly for a few seconds, then again (you can also see the phone number zoom once). The phone number and company name wipes out, as the rest of the trailer starts to play.
 
FX/SFX: The zooming.
 
Music/Sounds: Actually part of the trailer, it consists of two African VJ's saying stuff along with the company's name.
 
Availability: Seen on the trailer of Who Killed Captain Alex.
 
Editor's Note: This logo looks like a PowerPoint project or a low-budget video editor intro.
 
2nd Logo
(2010, 2016)
 
Ramon Film Productions (2010)
 
 
Nicknames: "RFP II" “The Who Killed Captain Alex Logo”, "Excited African VJ's Other Over Low-Budget Logo"
 
Logo: TBA
 
FX/SFX: The template and the logo.
 
Music/Sounds: Forming sounds are heard while the male VJ of the film says "Yes yes, OK. This is VJ Emmie, live in the studios from Wakaliwood, Uganda. Get ready. Ramonfilm Productions. Yah, yah, yah, OK. Tighten your seatbelts."
 
Availability: Seen on ''Who Killed Captain Alex''. The original movie was lost due to a power outage, and the only way to watch it nowadays is the "VJ" (video joker) version of the film, which has a man commenting over the film, translating words into English, and making random jokes. It also appears on ''Bad Black''.
 
Editor's Note: The animation was made with a template, and the logo looks like it was compiled up using a cheap video editor or PowerPoint, thus making it feel extremely cheap.
 
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Revision as of 22:50, 27 September 2021




Background

Wakaliwood, also known as Ramon Film Productions, is a Ugandan film company that was founded by Isaac Godfrey Geoffrey Nabwana (a.k.a Nabwana I.G.G.) in 2005 in the slum of Wakaliga, located in Uganda's capital city of Kampala. It is known for bringing low-budget exploitative action movies to the Ugandan film market, and its most known work is Who Killed Captain Alex, which has garnered a cult following.

Ramon Film Productions

1st Logo (201?)

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Logo: On a black background, we see, below white text listing the company's phone number, the logo for Ramon Film Productions, which is a seafoam green combination of the letters R, P and F. After approximately five seconds, blue text reading RAMON FILM PRODUCTIONS appears below the logo before the letters of the text quickly enlarge and shrink one-by-one, this repeating once.

FX/SFX: The text appearing, the letters enlarging one-by one.

Music/Sounds: The trailer's audio. For the scene with the logo, a suspenseful music piece accompanied by the narration of two video jokers, one of which sounds high-pitched.

Availability: Seen on the trailer of Who Killed Captain Alex.

Editor's Note: None.

2nd Logo (2010, 2016)

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Logo: TBA.

FX/SFX: The template and the logo.

Music/Sounds: Forming sounds are heard while the male VJ of the film says "Yes yes, OK. This is VJ Emmie, live in the studios from Wakaliwood, Uganda. Get ready. Ramon Film Productions. Yah, yah, yah, OK. Tighten your seatbelts."

Availability: Seen on Who Killed Captain Alex and Bad Black. The original version of Who Killed Captain Alex was lost due to a power outage, so the only way to watch it nowadays is the "VJ" (video joker) version of the film, which has a man commenting over the film, translating words into English, and making random jokes.

Editor's Note: None.

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