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{{Infobox company
|name=Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation
|image=File:Parkes MacDonald Image Nation 2012.svg
|founded=May 17, 2005 ({{age|2005|5|17}} years ago)
|predecessors=[[Aerial Pictures]]
|founder={{unbulleted list|{{w|Walter F. Parkes}}|{{w|Laurie MacDonald}}}}
|formerly=Parkes+MacDonald Productions<br>(2005-2012)
|country=[[:Category:United States|United States]]
|website=https://www.parkesmacdonaldproduction.com/
}}

===Background===
===Background===
This is the production company of Walter F. '''Parkes''' and Laurie '''MacDonald'''. Its origins go back to 1991 when Parkes and MacDonald formed '''Aerial Pictures''', initially set up at [[Columbia Pictures]]. In 1993, it was moved to [[20th Century Studios|20th Century Fox]]. Later that year, it was moved once again and merged into [[Amblin Entertainment]], and later at [[DreamWorks Pictures]], with Parkes filling the seat left by the departure of Kathleen Kennedy.
'''Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation''' is the production company of American film producers Walter F. '''Parkes''' and Laurie '''MacDonald'''. It was originally founded in 2005 as '''Parkes+MacDonald Productions''' ('''P+M''') before taking on its current name in 2012, when it struck a production deal with [[Image Nation Abu Dhabi]].
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In 2005, the company was revived as "'''Parkes + MacDonald Productions'''" (aka '''P+M'''), being set up at [[DreamWorks Pictures]].

In 2012, the duo formed a joint venture with [[Image Nation Abu Dhabi|Imagenation Abu Dhabi]] (now '''Image Nation'''), renaming the company "'''Parkes + MacDonald Image Nation'''".


===Logo (November 7, 2008-)===
===Logo (November 7, 2008-)===
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File:P+M Productions (2009).png
File:P+M Productions (2009).png
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File:Parkes + Macdonald Image Nation (2018).png
File:Parkes + Macdonald Image Nation (2018).png
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Videos=
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{{YouTube|id=gqJBJkerv1Y|id2=rJ3dyh84ET8|id3=ob6iXBgBCWA}}
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'''Visuals:''' There is a close up of multiple white papers flying around, only for them to give way to a black background with the letters "P" and "M" sliding in from opposite sides of the screen. The letters connect to form the shape of a chair as some papers land around it. A sheet flies by to reveal the text "P+M" with either "PRODUCTIONS" or "IMAGE NATION" next to it. The text shines and the "+" and the "N" in "IMAGE NATION" turn {{color|cyan|cyan-ish blue}} as a sheet of paper lands in the "chair".
'''Visuals:''' There is a close up of multiple white sheets of paper flying around, only for them to give way to a black background with the letters "P" and "M" sliding in from opposite sides of the screen. The letters connect to form the shape of a chair as some sheets land around it. A sheet flies by to reveal the text "P+M" with either "PRODUCTIONS" or "IMAGE NATION" next to it. The text shines and the "+" and the "N" in "IMAGE NATION" turn {{color|cyan|cyan-ish blue}} as another sheet of paper lands in the "chair".


'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* On <u>the short-lived series ''Crossbones''</u> and <u>the failed pilot of ''Warrior''</u>, the logo is shortened to where the papers stop moving.
* On <u>the short-lived series ''Crossbones''</u> and <u>the failed pilot of ''Warrior''</u>, the logo is shortened to where the sheets of paper stop moving.
* A still version appears at the end of <u>''Dinner for Schmucks''</u> and <u>the American adaptation of ''The Slap''</u>.
* A still version appears at the end of <u>''Dinner for Schmucks''</u> and <u>the American adaptation of ''The Slap''</u>.
* On <u>''Free Solo''</u>, the full "PARKES + MACDONALD" name is seen with "IMAGE NATION" below. Also, the logo is sped up.
* On <u>''Free Solo''</u>, the full "PARKES + MACDONALD" name is seen with "IMAGE NATION" below. Also, the logo is sped up.
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'''Technique:''' CGI by Polyester Studio.
'''Technique:''' CGI by Polyester Studio.


'''Audio:''' A fast-paced dramatic pizzicato tune with a typing sound, none, or the opening theme of the movie.
'''Audio:''' A fast-paced, dramatic pizzicato tune with a typing sound; otherwise, none or the opening theme of the movie.


'''Availability:''' It was first seen on ''The Burning Plain'' and later appeared on ''The Uninvited'', ''Dinner for Schmucks'', ''Men in Black 3'', ''Flight'', ''Free Solo'', and ''Men in Black: International''.
'''Availability:''' It was first seen on ''The Burning Plain'' and later appeared on ''The Uninvited'', ''Dinner for Schmucks'', ''Men in Black 3'', ''Flight'', ''Free Solo'', and ''Men in Black: International''.


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Latest revision as of 17:59, 21 July 2024


Background

Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation is the production company of American film producers Walter F. Parkes and Laurie MacDonald. It was originally founded in 2005 as Parkes+MacDonald Productions (P+M) before taking on its current name in 2012, when it struck a production deal with Image Nation Abu Dhabi.

Logo (November 7, 2008-)

Visuals: There is a close up of multiple white sheets of paper flying around, only for them to give way to a black background with the letters "P" and "M" sliding in from opposite sides of the screen. The letters connect to form the shape of a chair as some sheets land around it. A sheet flies by to reveal the text "P+M" with either "PRODUCTIONS" or "IMAGE NATION" next to it. The text shines and the "+" and the "N" in "IMAGE NATION" turn cyan-ish blue as another sheet of paper lands in the "chair".

Variants:

  • On the short-lived series Crossbones and the failed pilot of Warrior, the logo is shortened to where the sheets of paper stop moving.
  • A still version appears at the end of Dinner for Schmucks and the American adaptation of The Slap.
  • On Free Solo, the full "PARKES + MACDONALD" name is seen with "IMAGE NATION" below. Also, the logo is sped up.

Technique: CGI by Polyester Studio.

Audio: A fast-paced, dramatic pizzicato tune with a typing sound; otherwise, none or the opening theme of the movie.

Availability: It was first seen on The Burning Plain and later appeared on The Uninvited, Dinner for Schmucks, Men in Black 3, Flight, Free Solo, and Men in Black: International.

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