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===1st Logo (1988, 1993)===
===1st Logo (March 25, 1988, February 28, 1993)===
[[File:Hong Kong Films Co. 1988.jpg|350px|center]]
[[File:Hong Kong Films Co. 1988.jpg|350px|center]]
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'''Logo:''' Various parallelogram and triangle outlines zoom out one-by-one to the center of a black background, leaving various trails in this order: {{font color|blue|blue}}, {{font color|navy|navy blue}}, {{font color|orange|orange}}, {{font color|gold|yellow}}, and {{font color|green|green}}, and flashing into an abstract metallic chrome "HK". Two rounded rectangle outlines zoom out framing the "HK" leaving {{font color|green|green}} and {{font color|red|red}} trails and turning into a chrome frame. The logo and frame flash and shine, as the text "{{font color|red|香港電影製作公司}}" in red wipes in below from the left with a shining effect. "{{font|serif|HONG KONG FILMS CO.}}" zooms out below the Chinese text leaving a {{font color|blue|blue}} trail.
'''Visuals:''' Various parallelogram and triangle outlines zoom out one-by-one to the center of a black background, leaving various trails in this order: {{color|blue}}, {{color|navy|navy blue}}, {{color|orange}}, {{color|gold|yellow}}, and {{color|green}}, and flashing into an abstract metallic chrome "HK". Two rounded rectangle outlines zoom out framing the "HK" leaving {{color|green}} and {{color|red}} trails and turning into a chrome frame. The logo and frame flash and shine, as the text "{{color|red|香港電影製作公司}}" in red wipes in below from the left with a shining effect. "{{font|serif|HONG KONG FILMS CO.}}" zooms out below the Chinese text leaving a {{color|blue}} trail.


'''Technique:''' Backlit cel-animation.
'''FX/SFX:''' The shapes zooming out and trailing, the text appearing.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the first [[IFD Films and Arts (Hong Kong)|IFD Films and Arts]] logo (which stole Star Wars music), with laser zaps accompanying the trailing effects. On ''Wild at Heart'', it is silent.
'''Audio:''' Same as the first [[IFD Films and Arts|IFD Films and Arts]] and [[Adda Audio Visual Ltd.|Adda Audio Visual Ltd.]] logos, with laser zaps accompanying the trailing effects. On ''Wild at Heart'', it is silent.


'''Availability:''' Very rare. Seen on ''Faithful Spirit'' and ''Wild at Heart''. [[World Video]]'s release of the latter film has the logo intact, while [[Ocean Shores (Hong Kong) |Ocean Shores]]' release does not.
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Faithful Spirit'' and ''Wild at Heart''. [[World Video]]'s release of the latter film has the logo intact, while [[Ocean Shores]]' release does not.


===2nd Logo (April 16, 1992)===
'''Editor's Note:''' Although this logo features stolen music, it actually has pretty cool and smooth, albeit 80s, animation.

===2nd Logo (1992)===
[[File:Hong Kong Films Co. 1992.jpg|350px|center]]
[[File:Hong Kong Films Co. 1992.jpg|350px|center]]
'''Logo:''' Just the text "香港電影製作公司" with "'''{{font|serif|HONG KONG FILMS CO.}}'''" below, all on a black background and in white.
'''Visuals:''' Just the text "香港電影製作公司" with "'''{{font|serif|HONG KONG FILMS CO.}}'''" below, all on a black background and in white.


'''FX/SFX:''' None.
'''Technique:''' A still graphic.


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


'''Availability:''' Very rare. Seen on ''Evil Black Magic''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Evil Black Magic''.


[[category:Hong Kong]]
'''Editor's Note:''' This logo has less effort compared to the last logo.
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[[Category:Hong Kong Movie Logos]]
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Revision as of 03:45, 6 June 2024


1st Logo (March 25, 1988, February 28, 1993)

Visuals: Various parallelogram and triangle outlines zoom out one-by-one to the center of a black background, leaving various trails in this order: blue, navy blue, orange, yellow, and green, and flashing into an abstract metallic chrome "HK". Two rounded rectangle outlines zoom out framing the "HK" leaving green and red trails and turning into a chrome frame. The logo and frame flash and shine, as the text "香港電影製作公司" in red wipes in below from the left with a shining effect. "HONG KONG FILMS CO." zooms out below the Chinese text leaving a blue trail.

Technique: Backlit cel-animation.

Audio: Same as the first IFD Films and Arts and Adda Audio Visual Ltd. logos, with laser zaps accompanying the trailing effects. On Wild at Heart, it is silent.

Availability: Seen on Faithful Spirit and Wild at Heart. World Video's release of the latter film has the logo intact, while Ocean Shores' release does not.

2nd Logo (April 16, 1992)

Visuals: Just the text "香港電影製作公司" with "HONG KONG FILMS CO." below, all on a black background and in white.

Technique: A still graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on Evil Black Magic.

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