http://www.closinglogos.com/index.php?title=Cinematogr%C3%A1fica_Filmex_(Mexico)&feed=atom&action=historyCinematográfica Filmex (Mexico) - Revision history2024-03-29T07:59:27ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.1http://www.closinglogos.com/index.php?title=Cinematogr%C3%A1fica_Filmex_(Mexico)&diff=17949&oldid=prevTravis: Created page with "<div class="WPC-editableContent"><div><div><font size="3"><font color="#ffa500"><i>Logo descriptions and editions by</i></font><font face="Arial"><i> GoAnimateFan199Pro</i>,<f..."2020-11-04T18:48:38Z<p>Created page with "<div class="WPC-editableContent"><div><div><font size="3"><font color="#ffa500"><i>Logo descriptions and editions by</i></font><font face="Arial"><i> GoAnimateFan199Pro</i>,<f..."</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div><div class="WPC-editableContent"><div><div><font size="3"><font color="#ffa500"><i>Logo descriptions and editions by</i></font><font face="Arial"><i> GoAnimateFan199Pro</i>,<font face="Arial"> </font><i>naxo-olé</i></font><font face="Arial"><i><font face="Arial">, </font></i><font face="Arial">and</font><i><font face="Arial"> CokeFan12</font></i></font><br/><font color="#ffa500"><i>Logo captures by</i></font><i> naxo-olé </i>and<i> Eric S.<br/></i></font></div><div><i><font size="3"><font color="#ffa500">Video captures courtesy of</font><font color="#333333"> Eric S.<br/></font></font></i></div><div><font size="3"><font color="#333333"> <br/></font><u>Note</u>: Not to be confused with [[Filmax (Spain)]].</font></div><div><font size="3"><br/><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><u>Background</u>: Filmex was a Mexican film distributor and creator. Due to their large inactivity, it is most likely that they have shut down. However, their website is still active and can be seen <a class="external" href="http://www.filmex.com.mx/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>. Their only recent work is as a distributor for the 2008 TV show Delta.<br/><br/><br/>1st Logo</font><br/><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">(1941-1944)</font></font></div><div><font size="3"><br/></font></div><div><div align="center"><font color="#333333" size="3">[[File:8b292721137b12ba8e8a13ac4b856126.png|281px|El Conde de Montecristo (1941)]][[File:877b41b7b1677a5a722e3b0e38110162.png|270px|México de mis recuerdos (1944)]]</font></div><font size="3"><br/><font color="#333333"><u>Logo</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: We see a stop-motion set of clouds and a globe, with "</font><font face="Impact">FILMEX</font><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">" spinning around it (similar to[[Universal Studios]]). The text halts to a stop.</font></font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><u>Variants</u>:</font></div><div><ul><li><font color="#333333" size="3"><font>On </font><i><a class="external" href="http://www.veoh.com/watch/v44447695zrk2qq7y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">México de mis recuerdos</a></i> and <i>El baisano Jalil </i>(A.K.A.<i>Libanés en México</i>), the text "Presenta" fades in.</font></li><li><font color="#333333" size="3">On <i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-it-S47ALk&amp;t=14" target="_self">Adiós juventud</a> (Goodbye Youth)</i>, there's a longer variant.</font></li></ul><font color="#333333" size="3"><u>FX/SFX</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: The rotating of the globe, "Filmex" spinning.</font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>Music/Sounds</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: A rather dramatic and bombastic fanfare.<br/><br/><u>Music/Sounds Variants</u>:<br/></font></font><ul><li><font color="#333333"><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font color="#333333" size="3"><i>Adiós juventud </i>uses a softer fanfare.</font></font></font></li><li><font color="#333333"><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font color="#333333" size="3"><i>El Conde de Montecristo </i>uses the opening theme of the movie.<br/></font></font></font></li><li><font size="3"><i><a href="https://youtu.be/e1tr66XVR64?t=11" target="_self">El baisano Jalil</a></i> uses a shorter and more bombastic fanfare after the globe and the "FILMEX" stop moving. Before that, the logo is silent.</font></li></ul><font color="#333333" size="3"><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font color="#333333"><i><br/></i></font></font><u>Availability</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: Extremely rare. It can be seen on films made by Filmex from the era, some being </font><i>México de mis recuerdos</i><i> (</i><i>Mexico of my Memories</i><i>)</i><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">, <i>El sombrero de tres picos</i></font><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">and </font><i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O2NpVpyklk" target="_self">El Conde de Montecristo</a> (The Count of Monte Cristo)</i>. They can be seen on Veoh and YouTube.<br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><u>Editor's Note</u>: The fast spinning and texture of "FILMEX" combined with the dark nature, fanfare and clouds may not please some of the audience. The <i>El baisano Jalil</i> variant may surprise a few with it's fanfare, because it starts after 10 seconds of silence.</font></div><div></div></div><div><font size="3"><font color="#333333"><br/></font></font></div><div><font size="3"><font color="#333333"><br/><br/>2nd Logo<br/>(December 20, 1944-1949)</font><br/><br/><font color="#333333"><u>[[File:W 1ZcDItmaq3pQiXfNxcgg14722.jpeg|360px|Filmex (1944-1949)]]Logo</u>: The signature logo text from the previous logo is seen on a [[20th Century Fox Film Corporation|TCF]]-like tower, placed on a cityscape background. The same globe from the first logo is behind it. "Presenta" lights up.</font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>FX/SFX</u>: The globe spinning, "Presenta" lighting up.</font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>Music/Sounds</u>: The majority of the films with this logo used the music from the 1st logo.<br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><u>Music/Sounds Variant</u>: <i>Arriba el Norte (Up the North)</i>, uses a rearrangement of the fanfare.<br/></font></div><div><font size="3"><font color="#333333"><br/><u>Availability</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: Very rare. First seen on </font></font><i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Cw7uyPI120" target="_self">El Gran Makakikus</a>(The Great Makakikus)</i>. In addition, it <font>can be seen on films made by Filmex from the era, some being </font><i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRvpKz7dOZo" target="_self">La mujer que engañamos</a><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> (The Woman who </font><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Deceives</font><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">)</font></i><font>,</font><i><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></i><font><i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egVzmsNTXGI" target="_self">Los nietos de Don Venacio</a> (The Grandsons of Mr. Venacio) </i>and </font><i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUtgXQtiins" target="_self">La familia Pérez</a> (The Perez Family),</i><font>all of which can be seen on YouTube.</font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>Editor's Note</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: The design is less unnerving, but those who are afraid of black and white scratchy prints and the fanfare may be scared from it.</font></font></div><div><font color="#333333"><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><br/></font></font></div><div><font color="#333333"><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><br/></font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font size="3"><font color="#333333">3rd Logo<br/>(1950-</font>1960's<font color="#333333">)</font><br/><br/></font><div align="center"><font color="#333333" size="3">[[File:F721ef33a749ed8a5c27822f27361755.png|302px|Bárbaros del Norte (1962)]]<embed allowfullscreen="true" height="227" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/youtubevideo/ce81cc4b1b1547f7be1b8686650976f450777233" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="274" wmode="transparent"/></font></div><font size="3"><br/></font><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><u>Logo</u>: We see a blurred globe zoom out in space, transmitting stars. The "Filmex" tower from the previous logo fades in, with the bottom part transparent, as well as some clouds. "Presenta" writes itself onto the tower.</font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>FX/SFX</u>: A combination of stop-motion and animation. The globe, the stars, the fading, the writing.</font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>Music/Sounds</u>: The arrangement used on <i>Arriba el Norte</i>. Another rearrangement was used on a few films.<br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font size="3"><u>Availability</u>: It can be seen on films made by Filmex from the era, some being <i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K09NPk-af9M" target="_self">El Mil Amores</a>("The Thousand Loves")</i>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALJaIjFnEIk" target="_self">Los Bárbaros del Norte</a><i> ("Northern Barbarians")</i>,<i> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFvy2NBPc2I" target="_self">Sobre el muerto las coronas</a> ("About the Dead of the Crowns")</i>,<i> La cama de roca ("The Stone Bed")</i></font>,<font size="3"><i>Persíguelas y... ¡Alcánzalas! ("Chase Them and... Reach Them!")</i>,<i> </i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuAGy6YLg6s" target="_self">La marca del cuervo</a><i>("The Mark of the Crow")</i>,<i> El que con niños se acuesta</i>, <i>El Vividor</i>, <i>La mujer que yo amé ("The woman I loved"), <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWZPzqi79fM" target="_self">La estatua de carne</a></i>,<i> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3b6VIdlE1w" target="_self">La Entrega</a></i>,<i> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zc5LTDs95qg" target="_self">La cama de piedra</a>("The Stone Bed")</i>, <i>Doña Mariquita</i>, <i>El casto Susano</i>,<i>La Tercera Palabra</i>, <i>Nunca es tarde para amar</i>and<i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZJhIeK9FSU" target="_self">La Chamaca Resortes</a></i>which can be seen on YouTube<i>.</i></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>Editor's Note</u>: None.</font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3">4th Logo</font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3">(1950?-1968)</font></div><div><font size="3"><br/></font></div><div align="center"><font size="3">[[File:278d8adc4deb1f47382439ddf1ad3ee4.png|432px|Escuela de rateros (1958)]]<embed allowfullscreen="true" height="224" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/youtubevideo/b9e89aa18d0dd32438359d3b01c69d6f1194b7dd" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="271" wmode="transparent"/></font></div></div><div><div><u><font size="3"><br/></font></u></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><u>Logo</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: Same concept as the previous logo, but </font><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">redesigned</font><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">. In addition, the stars don't appear, the space background doesn't change into the clouds, the "FILMEX" appears more like a model, and the earth globe is at the right side of the "FILMEX".</font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>FX/SFX</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: Again, a combination of stop-motion and animation. Same as the previous logo, minus the stars, plus the earth globe above the "FILMEX".</font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><font><br/><u>Music/Sounds</u>:</font> The 2nd rearrangement from the previous logo.<br/></font></div><div><font size="3"><font color="#333333"><br/><u>Availability</u>: Very rare. Seen on <i>Escuela de rateros</i><i>(</i>School of Thieves<i>) </i></font>and <i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dH5k7Ec5so" target="_self">Con los días contados</a></i> (With the Counted Days) and <i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NXyVHeQilQ" target="_self">Yo el Mujeriego</a></i>.</font></div></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><u>Editor's Note</u>: None.</font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3">4th Logo</font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3">(1970's-1981)</font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><u>[[File:Bfd99823ec4da85fc804792cd2d1acc6.png|241px|Cinematográfica Filmex (1970s-1981)]]Logo</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: We see a superimposed "F" with a sharp edge on the bottom, piercing an outlined version of the globe. On the left and right sides of the logo is "Cinematografica FILMEX, S.A."</font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>FX/SFX</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: None.</font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font size="3"><u>Music/Sounds</u>: The opening theme of the movie.</font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>Availability</u>: Extremely rare. Seen on <i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gmoPzdKz4k" target="_self">Las siete cucas</a> (The Seven Cucas)</i>.</font></div></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><u>Editor's Note</u>: None.</font></div></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3">5th Logo</font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3">(1980's-????)</font></div><font size="3"><br/></font><div><div><div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><u>[[File:474f7a7262bb5d4bf90d519463718da8.png|277px|Filmex (1980s-????)]]Logo</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: A superimposed and stylized "CF" (a la [[KCET]]) is seen with a period and the C, and with "cinematografica filmex, s.a.". Below that is "mexico".<br/></font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>FX/SFX</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: None.<br/></font></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font size="3"><font size="3"><u>Music/Sounds</u>: The openin</font>g theme of the movie.</font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>Availability</u>: Extremely rare. Seen on<i> <a href="https://youtu.be/a8BVY9rieMQ?t=8s" target="_self">Secuestro en Acapulco</a> (Kidnapping in Acapulco)</i>.</font></div></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/></font></div><div><font color="#333333" size="3"><u>Editor's Note</u>:</font><font size="3">None.</font></div></div></div><br/></div></div>Travis