GFM Animation

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum


Background

GFM Animation (formerly known as GFM Films or GFM Film Sales) was founded by former HandMade Films principals Guy Collins, Fred Hedman and Michael Ryan in March 2011.


GFM Films

1st Logo (2013-2018?)


Visuals: Just the text "GFM" in Bodoni Bold with a scripted "films" next to it, all zooming in.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on movies like Absolutely Anything and Harlock: Space Pirate (2013).

2nd Logo (March 9, 2018-2022)


Visuals: On a white background, there's the word "GFM" in red appearing spaced out and zooming in. Then, the dots started to appear creating the word "FILMS" and writing a dotted line on the middle of the letter "G" and the letter "F", the letters with some parts of "FILMS" having a dotted vertical line underneath the dotted "L" and a dotted letter "S" being split into two.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: The opening theme of the movie, or none.

Availability: Seen on some movies such as Duck Duck Goose and Here Comes the Grump.

GFM Animation

Logo (April 11, 2022-)


Visuals: On a white labyrinth background, there are the words "GFM" in red text glowing and under it is the red dotted spot text "ANIMATION" with red spiky balls flying up until the red spiky balls and the glowing has stopped. The logo stays for three seconds until it fades out.

Variants:

  • On trailers for Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank, the logo is in still print form along with some logos next to them.
  • A still white in-credit version appears at the end of Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The opening/closing theme of the movie.

Availability: It was first seen on trailers for Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank, and it later appeared on the film itself, and it also likely be seen on other new films in the future.

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GFM Animation
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