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==MDP Worldwide==
A production/film sales company started by '''M'''ark '''D'''amon after his previous company, [[Vision P.D.G. International|Vision International]], folded. In 1999, the company was purchased by [[Behaviour Communications (Canada)|Behaviour Communications]] and renamed to Behaviour Worldwide; however, after that company folded, Damon bought the company back and reverted it to its original name.

===(September 1, 1993-2003)===
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'''Nickname''': "The D Globe", "Oversized Stretched Earth"

'''Logo:''' A golden oval globe frame zooms out upwards while shines, and then M, D (which covers the globe frame), and P fade in one by one. The yellow line draws below it, while "WORLDWIDE" fades below.

'''Variant''': On some video releases of films produced by this company such as ''Inner Sanctum 2'', "Home Video" appears in place of "Worldwide."

'''FX/SFX''': The zooms, the fades, and the line drawing.

'''Music/Sounds''': None or the opening theme of the movie.

'''Availability''': Found on ''Blood for Blood, Bad Blood'' (1994)'', Inner Sanctum 2,'' and ''Shootfighter 2'', among others. It is unknown if it appeared on foreign prints of ''The Jungle Book'' (1994), which they co-produced with Disney; it does not appear on the Australian VHS, though the print logo appears on the packaging.

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

==Media 8 Entertainment==
===Background===
===Background===
On October 10, 2003, the company changed its name to [[Media 8 Entertainment]], which in turn, filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in April of 2012.
On October 10, 2003, [[MDP Worldwide]] changed its name to '''Media 8 Entertainment'''. It filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in April 2012, and later merged with [[Capella Films]] to form [[Bloom Media]] (now [[Fifth Season]]).


===(January 18, 2003-March 1, 2010)===
===Logo (December 24, 2003-March 1, 2010)===
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'''Visuals:''' A seagull flies over the water in front of a dense sky background and touches it twice, casting ripples that join together into "8" while the words:
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'''Logo:''' A seagull flies over the water and touches it twice, casting ripples, that join together into "8", when the words:
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media8<br>
e n t e r t a i n m e n t
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rotate in above.
rotate in above.


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'''Variant:''' There is a still variant with a plainer, brighter picture and the seagull in flight. It appeared on the company's website.
'''FX/SFX:''' The seagull, water animation and name appearing. Great animation.

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'''Variant:''' The earliest variant has the plain, brighter picture with the seagull in flight.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A majestic soundtrack, with two dings when the seagull touches the water.


'''Audio:''' A majestic soundtrack, with two dings when the seagull touches the water. This was composed by Stuart A. Hart and Steven Michael Stern.<ref>https://www.ascap.com/repertory#/ace/search/workID/431412456</ref>
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'''Availability:''' Common on the movies distributed by Media 8 worldwide. The early version was seen on the trailer for ''Monster''.


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'''Availability:''' Seen on movies distributed by Media 8 worldwide. The still version was seen on the Media 8 website and the trailer for a re-release of ''Monster'' by [[Millennium Media|Millennium Films]].
'''Editor's Note:''' None.


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Latest revision as of 06:20, 13 May 2024

Credits
Descriptions by
BudTheCud1989 and Sagan Blob

Video captures courtesy of
EnormousRat

Background

On October 10, 2003, MDP Worldwide changed its name to Media 8 Entertainment. It filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in April 2012, and later merged with Capella Films to form Bloom Media (now Fifth Season).

Logo (December 24, 2003-March 1, 2010)


Visuals: A seagull flies over the water in front of a dense sky background and touches it twice, casting ripples that join together into "8" while the words:

media8
e n t e r t a i n m e n t

rotate in above.

Variant: There is a still variant with a plainer, brighter picture and the seagull in flight. It appeared on the company's website.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A majestic soundtrack, with two dings when the seagull touches the water. This was composed by Stuart A. Hart and Steven Michael Stern.[1]

Availability: Seen on movies distributed by Media 8 worldwide. The still version was seen on the Media 8 website and the trailer for a re-release of Monster by Millennium Films.

◄ MDP Worldwide
Media 8 Entertainment
Bloom Media ►
  1. ↑ https://www.ascap.com/repertory#/ace/search/workID/431412456
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