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{{about|the film company run by Oliver Stone and Dan Halsted|the Japanese adult game company|Illusion}}

===Background===
===Background===
This was a production company ran by Dan Halsted with support from director Oliver Stone, formed in 1995. No on-screen logo was used until 1996. The company went under in 1999 and Halsted went on to create Halsted Pictures, which would later get rebranded to Camelot Pictures.
This was a production company run by Dan Halsted and producer/director Oliver Stone, formed in 1995. The company lasted until 1999, when Halsted founded Halsted Pictures, which became Camelot Pictures in 2002, while Stone would continue to manage his own production company, [[Ixtlan Films]].

===Logo (December 20, 1995-August 18, 1998)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, a {{color|blue}} oblong shape, resembling a pair of sunglasses, slides in from the left of the screen. Upon getting to the opposite side, the shape tilts down as the background brightens and the shape gets encased in a {{color|blue}} box. The shape resembles a bird taking off, but also looks like a fruit. Beneath the frame is the word "{{color|blue|ILLUSION}}" in a stylized font.
===(August 23, 1996-August 18, 1998)===
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'''Logo''': On a black background, a blue oblong shape, resembling a pair of sunglasses, slides in from the left of the screen. Upon getting to the opposite side, the shape tilts down as a blue frame containing what looks to be a fruit zooms back. Beneath the frame is the word "ILLUSION" in a stylized font. The background brightens as the logo zooms back and remains on screen for a few more seconds.


'''FX/SFX''': The shape and zooming.
'''Technique:''' 2D animation.


'''Audio:''' None or the opening/closing theme of the film.
'''Music/Sounds''': A descending clicking sound, along with the sound of wind blowing (which is a part of the opening theme of the film.), otherwise it's silent or has the finishing theme playing over it.


'''Availability''': Appeared at the start of ''Freeway'', the end of ''U-Turn'' and the documentary ''The Last Days of Kennedy and King''. This doesn't appear on the company's first film ''Nixon'', and while Halsted helped co-produce many of Stone's films his company was never credited.
'''Availability:''' Appeared at the start of ''Freeway'', the end of ''Nixon'' and ''U-Turn'', and the documentary ''The Last Days of Kennedy and King''.


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Latest revision as of 04:17, 18 January 2024



Background

This was a production company run by Dan Halsted and producer/director Oliver Stone, formed in 1995. The company lasted until 1999, when Halsted founded Halsted Pictures, which became Camelot Pictures in 2002, while Stone would continue to manage his own production company, Ixtlan Films.

Logo (December 20, 1995-August 18, 1998)


Visuals: On a black background, a blue oblong shape, resembling a pair of sunglasses, slides in from the left of the screen. Upon getting to the opposite side, the shape tilts down as the background brightens and the shape gets encased in a blue box. The shape resembles a bird taking off, but also looks like a fruit. Beneath the frame is the word "ILLUSION" in a stylized font.

Technique: 2D animation.

Audio: None or the opening/closing theme of the film.

Availability: Appeared at the start of Freeway, the end of Nixon and U-Turn, and the documentary The Last Days of Kennedy and King.

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