http://www.closinglogos.com/index.php?title=Sony_Pictures_Classics&feed=atom&action=historySony Pictures Classics - Revision history2024-03-28T20:43:39ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.1http://www.closinglogos.com/index.php?title=Sony_Pictures_Classics&diff=32747&oldid=prevTravis: Created page with "<div class="WPC-editableContent"><font color="#333333" size="3"><i><font color="#ffa500">Logo description and captures by</font> Logoboy95<br/><font color="#ffa500">Editions b..."2020-11-06T13:31:33Z<p>Created page with "<div class="WPC-editableContent"><font color="#333333" size="3"><i><font color="#ffa500">Logo description and captures by</font> Logoboy95<br/><font color="#ffa500">Editions b..."</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div><div class="WPC-editableContent"><font color="#333333" size="3"><i><font color="#ffa500">Logo description and captures by</font> Logoboy95<br/><font color="#ffa500">Editions by</font> V of Doom and indycar</i></font><font color="#333333" size="3"><font size="3"><br/><br/><br/><u>Background</u>: Sony Pictures Classics was formed in 1992 by </font></font><font size="3"><font color="#333333">Michael Barker, Tom Bernard and Marcie Bloom (the same founders who started [[United Artists Classics]] in 1981 and [[Orion Classics]] in 1983) </font><font color="#333333">by </font><font color="#333333">[[Sony Pictures Entertainment]] to produce and distribute independent, artistic, foreign and alternative film releases.<br/><br/><br/></font><font color="#333333">(September 25, 1992- )<br/></font></font><div align="center"><font size="1">[[File:6093f8d06ba52c3bd2faf3fb92a03cab.png|279px|Sony Pictures Classics (1994)]][[File:5tJOjZT75THn9PHauYh9bA16536.jpeg|243px|Sony Pictures Classics (1992)]][[File:XlwISxP90E54umv4Ikm7ow63473.png|333px|Sony Pictures Classics (black BG version)]]</font></div><font color="#333333" size="3"><br/><u>Nickname</u>: "The Thin White Line"<br/><br/><u>Logo</u>: On a </font><font color="#333333" size="3">blue</font><font color="#333333" size="3"> background, we see a thin line near the top of the screen. Below</font><font color="#333333" size="3"> the line, we see the words "SONY PICTURES CLASSICS".<br/><br/></font><font size="3"><u>Variant</u>:<br/></font><ul><li><font size="3">On some films, the background is black.</font></li><li><font size="3">In its early days, the font of the text was somewhat different.<br/></font></li></ul><font size="3"><br/><font color="#333333"><u>FX/SFX</u><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">: The fading in and out of the screen with text.</font></font></font><font size="3"><font color="#333333"><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br/></font></font></font><font size="3"><font color="#333333"><font face="Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br/></font></font><u>Music/Sounds</u>: None.<br/><br/><font color="#333333"><u>Availability</u>: Common. Appears on Sony Pictures Classics releases such as <i>Capote </i>and <i>Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon</i>. This logo is plastered by the 1984 [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] logo on the trailer on the 2003 [[Warner Home Video]] DVD of</font><font color="#333333"> </font><i>Waiting for Guffman</i>, but appears on the 1997 VHS of the film itself by Warner Home Video. Later prints of said movie have this omitted due to Warner Bros. Pictures owning all rights to the post-1993 [[Castle Rock Entertainment]] library. This also plasters the Columbia Pictures and The Stars Overseas Ltd. logos on the American cut of <i>Kung Fu Hustle</i>.<br/></font></div></div>Travis