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===Background===
===Background===
CMC Magnetics is a Taiwanese manufacturer of optical (and formerly magnetic) media technology, founded in 1978. The company was sold to some magnetic components, which owned to defunct corporations as a film production & distribution company in the Hong Kong and outside Taiwan, and then folded into CMC Entertainment in 2005. The company sold to CMC Corporation and it was discontinued in 2015, leaving the CMC Entertainment current company as a movie studio.
'''CMC Magnetics''' is a Taiwanese manufacturer of optical (and formerly magnetic) media technology, founded in 1978. The company was sold to some magnetic components, which owned to defunct corporations as a film production & distribution company in the Hong Kong and outside Taiwan, and then folded into '''CMC Entertainment''' in 2005. The company sold to CMC Corporation and it was discontinued in 2015, leaving the CMC Entertainment current company as a movie studio.


==CMC Magnetics Corporation==
==CMC Magnetics Corporation==
===(2000-2004?)===
===Logo (December 21, 2000-2004?)===
[[File:CMC Magnetics Corporation (2000).png|400px|center]]
[[File:CMC Magnetics Corporation (2000).png|400px|center]]
{{YouTube|id=Pi6xLRZM9vA}}
{{YouTube|id=Pi6xLRZM9vA}}
'''Logo:''' The logo opens with a metallic UFO-like object rotating in space with a Milky Way galaxy on the bottom-left. It turns into a gold-colored compact disc which disappears as it spins towards the camera. Then, the words
'''Visuals:''' The logo opens with a metallic UFO-like object rotating in space with a Milky Way galaxy on the bottom-left. It turns into a gold-colored compact disc which disappears as it spins towards the camera. Then, the words


<center>
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rise up from the pool of liquid metal.
rise up from the pool of liquid metal.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''FX/SFX:''' The object and disc spinning, the logo appearing from the pool of liquid metal, which is also animated.


'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
'''Audio:''' None.


'''Availability:''' May appear on ''China Strike Force'', ''Fulltime Killer'' (''Chuen jik sat sau''), and ''Moh waan chue fong''.
'''Availability:''' May appear on ''China Strike Force'', ''Fulltime Killer'' (''Chuen jik sat sau''), and ''Moh waan chue fong''.



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'''Editor's Note:''' None.


==CMC Entertainment==
==CMC Entertainment==
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[[File:CMC (2003).png|400px|center]]
[[File:CMC (2003).png|400px|center]]
{{YouTube|id=DpgK7nlCCDM}}
{{YouTube|id=DpgK7nlCCDM}}
'''Logo:''' On a white background, we see a CMC logo, with a rainbow gradient lines on the top, and a Chinese characters on the bottom.
'''Visuals:''' On a white background, there is a CMC logo, with a rainbow gradient lines on the top, and a Chinese characters on the bottom.


'''FX/SFX:''' None.
'''Technique:''' A still, printed image.


'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
'''Audio:''' None.


'''Availability:''' Possibly appeared on ''Infernal Affairs II'' and many other films.
'''Availability:''' Possibly appeared on ''Infernal Affairs II'' and many other films.


'''Editor's Note:''' This is a early founder of CMC Entertainment to use the old CMC logo, which used after CMC Magnetics Corporation.
'''Legacy:''' This is a early founder of CMC Entertainment to use the old CMC logo, which used after CMC Magnetics Corporation.


===2nd Logo (2006?-2008?)===
===2nd Logo (2006?-2008?)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a colored flowers fading in, then the Chinese characters appears via lights, and the words "CMC entertainment" fades in below.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a colored flowers fading in, then the Chinese characters appears via lights, and the words "CMC entertainment" fades in below.

'''FX/SFX:''' The characters appearing, the text fading in.

'''Music/Sounds:''' None.


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'''Audio:''' None.
'''Availability:''' Rare, as it was short lived. Used as a placeholder logo on some films by the company (including the early ones.).


'''Editor's Note:''' This is a first logo to use without CMC letters, as well as a unused old logos.
'''Availability:''' It was short lived. Used as a placeholder logo on some films by the company (including the early ones.).


===3rd Logo (2008-2019)===
===3rd Logo (2008-2019)===
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</center>
</center>
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'''Visuals:''' On a sky background with a grass, there is a boy holding a flower from the previous one, which is animated. The hand then throws down, and then a flowers from the previous logo then falls down and spin it, which then reveal to be a current CMC Entertainment logo, and the Chinese characters and English name then appears from the previous logo below.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
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'''Logo:''' On a sky background with a grass, we see a boy holding a flower from the previous one, which is animated. The hand then throws down, and then a flowers from the previous logo then falls down and spin it, which then reveal to be a current CMC Entertainment logo, and the Chinese characters and English name then appears from the previous logo below.


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'''Audio:''' A dreamy tune, which segues into a orchestral fanfare made with 3-note sounder. Sometimes, the 2012 [[Huayi Brothers|Huayi Brothers]] logo music is used due to an error.
'''FX/SFX:''' The flying and the forming of the logo.


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'''Availability:''' Seen on many films like ''Blood Brothers'', ''Spicy Teacher'' and ''The Last Thieves''.
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A dreamy tune, which segues into a orchestral fanfare made with 3-note sounder.


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'''Availability:''' No longer current. Seen on many films like ''Blood Brothers'', ''Spicy Teacher'' and ''The Last Thieves''.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.


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Latest revision as of 06:22, 20 January 2024

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Descriptions by
Yukabacera and PaulBlartfan2015

Captures by
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Video captures courtesy of
ArhiVid, PaulBlartfan2015 and ifrequire

Background

CMC Magnetics is a Taiwanese manufacturer of optical (and formerly magnetic) media technology, founded in 1978. The company was sold to some magnetic components, which owned to defunct corporations as a film production & distribution company in the Hong Kong and outside Taiwan, and then folded into CMC Entertainment in 2005. The company sold to CMC Corporation and it was discontinued in 2015, leaving the CMC Entertainment current company as a movie studio.

CMC Magnetics Corporation

Logo (December 21, 2000-2004?)

Visuals: The logo opens with a metallic UFO-like object rotating in space with a Milky Way galaxy on the bottom-left. It turns into a gold-colored compact disc which disappears as it spins towards the camera. Then, the words

CMC
CMC Magnetics Corporation

rise up from the pool of liquid metal.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: None.

Availability: May appear on China Strike Force, Fulltime Killer (Chuen jik sat sau), and Moh waan chue fong.


CMC Entertainment

1st Logo (2002-2007?)

Visuals: On a white background, there is a CMC logo, with a rainbow gradient lines on the top, and a Chinese characters on the bottom.

Technique: A still, printed image.

Audio: None.

Availability: Possibly appeared on Infernal Affairs II and many other films.

Legacy: This is a early founder of CMC Entertainment to use the old CMC logo, which used after CMC Magnetics Corporation.

2nd Logo (2006?-2008?)

Visuals: On a black background, there is a colored flowers fading in, then the Chinese characters appears via lights, and the words "CMC entertainment" fades in below.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: None.

Availability: It was short lived. Used as a placeholder logo on some films by the company (including the early ones.).

3rd Logo (2008-2019)

Visuals: On a sky background with a grass, there is a boy holding a flower from the previous one, which is animated. The hand then throws down, and then a flowers from the previous logo then falls down and spin it, which then reveal to be a current CMC Entertainment logo, and the Chinese characters and English name then appears from the previous logo below.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A dreamy tune, which segues into a orchestral fanfare made with 3-note sounder. Sometimes, the 2012 Huayi Brothers logo music is used due to an error.

Availability: Seen on many films like Blood Brothers, Spicy Teacher and The Last Thieves.

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