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===Background===
===Background===
'''Optimum Productions''' is the production company of Michael Jackson, responsible for the creation of his short films (including his music videos). Today, Optimum Productions is owned by Michael Jackson's estate.
'''Optimum Productions''' is the production company of Michael Jackson, responsible for the creation of his short films (including his music videos). Today, Optimum Productions is owned by Michael Jackson's estate.


=== 1st Logo (August 31, 1987) ===
===1st Logo (August 31, 1987)===
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[[File:44b620d91f89a441e1c5aa2e868d890b.png|center|350px]]
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a stylized 2D design of Michael Jackson's legs. Underneath is "OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS" in cyan like the rest of the logo.


'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a stylized 2D design of Michael Jackson's legs. Underneath is "OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS" in {{color|cyan}} like the rest of the logo.
'''Technique:''' Nothing, it's a still logo.

'''Technique:''' None.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Michael Jackson singing.
'''Music/Sounds:''' Michael Jackson singing.
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'''Availability:''' Was seen on the ''Bad'' short film from 1987, which is available on Michael Jackson's Vevo channel.
'''Availability:''' Was seen on the ''Bad'' short film from 1987, which is available on Michael Jackson's Vevo channel.


=== 2nd Logo (1988) ===
===2nd Logo (1988)===
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[[File:04ec93f67a254f589fd01c125c47a2d9.png|center|350px]]

'''Logo:''' We see the design from before in a white background with the name "OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS" in red lettering.
'''Logo:''' We see the design from before in a white background with the name "OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS" in {{color|red}} lettering.


'''Technique:''' None.
'''Technique:''' None.


'''Music/Sounds:''' TBA
'''Music/Sounds:''' TBA.


'''Availability:''' Was seen on the Showtime documentary ''Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues''.
'''Availability:''' Was seen on the Showtime documentary ''Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues''.


=== 3rd Logo (October 25, 1996) ===
===3rd Logo (October 25, 1996)===
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[[File:b47eb7864e8ab03e3dd0a49d461e28de.png|center|350px]]
'''Logo:''' On a white background, the logo (in black) fades-in. Below the logo is "AN OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS FILM".


'''Logo:''' On a white background, the logo (in black) fades in. Below the logo is "AN OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS FILM".
'''Technique:''' The logo fading in.

'''Technique:''' The fading.


'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
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'''Availability:''' Seen at the end of ''Michael Jackson's Ghosts'' (the [[Kingdom Entertainment]] logo appears at the beginning).
'''Availability:''' Seen at the end of ''Michael Jackson's Ghosts'' (the [[Kingdom Entertainment]] logo appears at the beginning).


===4th Logo (August 31, 2012- )===
===4th Logo (August 31, 2012; October 27, 2017)===
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[[File:6fc189e5271f6501c149cf5cd3e68d88.png|center|350px]]

'''Logo:''' Same as the [[Michael Jackson]] logo, but the text reads "OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS".
'''Logo:''' Same as the [[Michael Jackson]] logo, but the text reads "OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS".



Revision as of 23:39, 8 April 2023


Background

Optimum Productions is the production company of Michael Jackson, responsible for the creation of his short films (including his music videos). Today, Optimum Productions is owned by Michael Jackson's estate.

1st Logo (August 31, 1987)

Logo: On a black background, we see a stylized 2D design of Michael Jackson's legs. Underneath is "OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS" in cyan like the rest of the logo.

Technique: None.

Music/Sounds: Michael Jackson singing.

Availability: Was seen on the Bad short film from 1987, which is available on Michael Jackson's Vevo channel.

2nd Logo (1988)

Logo: We see the design from before in a white background with the name "OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS" in red lettering.

Technique: None.

Music/Sounds: TBA.

Availability: Was seen on the Showtime documentary Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues.

3rd Logo (October 25, 1996)

Logo: On a white background, the logo (in black) fades in. Below the logo is "AN OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS FILM".

Technique: The fading.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen at the end of Michael Jackson's Ghosts (the Kingdom Entertainment logo appears at the beginning).

4th Logo (August 31, 2012; October 27, 2017)

Logo: Same as the Michael Jackson logo, but the text reads "OPTIMUM PRODUCTIONS".

Variant: On Michael Jackson's Halloween, the logo is still.

Technique: Same as the Michael Jackson logo.

Music/Sounds: Same as The Michael Jackson Company's logo. On Michael Jackson's Halloween, none.

Availability: Seen on Bad 25. The still version appears on Michael Jackson's Halloween.

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