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Background

Ventura Distribution was an American home entertainment distribution company, founded in 1993 and based in Thousand Oaks, California. Subsidiaries of the company included StudioWorks Entertainment and Urban Works Entertainment. The company also served as a distributor for Viz Media, UFC, and First Look Studios, the latter which acquired and folded Ventura into its operations in 2006.

Logo (1998-2006)

Visuals: There is a V flying around the screen with a semicircle circulating it. The semicircle puts itself around the V, which merges with the part of the semicircle that is open. The word "Ventura" is set below the logo as a red orb flies past, and the word "DISTRIBUTION" flies in while a blue orb flies past.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A harsh, droning synth theme.

Availability: Probably on certain releases from them in the 1990s.

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 ===Background===
-'''Ventura Distribution''' was an American home entertainment distribution company,founded in 1993 and is based in Thousand Oaks, California. Subsidiaries of the company included [[StudioWorks Entertainment]] and [[First Look Studios]]. Ventura Distribution was folded into [[First Look Studios]] on March 28, 2006 when the latter became independent again.
+'''Ventura Distribution''' was an American home entertainment distribution company, founded in 1993 and based in Thousand Oaks, California. Subsidiaries of the company included [[StudioWorks Entertainment]] and Urban Works Entertainment. The company also served as a distributor for [[Viz Media]], UFC, and [[First Look Studios]], the latter which acquired and folded Ventura into its operations in 2006.
-===(1998-2006)===
+===Logo (1998-2006)===
+[[File:Ventura Distribution (2003).png|center|frameless]]
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-'''Logo:''' We see a V flying in the screen around which a circle part is circulating. It then puts itself around the V, with the two spots in between the V keeping open. Then the word "Ventura" is set below the logo while light is shining and the word "DISTRIBUTIONd" flies in while a flash appears.
+'''Visuals:''' There is a V flying around the screen with a semicircle circulating it. The semicircle puts itself around the V, which merges with the part of the semicircle that is open. The word "Ventura" is set below the logo as a red orb flies past, and the word "DISTRIBUTION" flies in while a blue orb flies past.
+'''Technique:''' CGI.
-'''FX/SFX:''' TBA. Not too shabby CGI animation from the 1990s.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' A harsh, droning synth theme.
+'''Audio:''' A harsh, droning synth theme.
-'''Availability:''' Extremely rare, probably on certain releases from them in the 1990s. But don't expect this to appear on Viz Video releases in the 2000s.
+'''Availability:''' Probably on certain releases from them in the 1990s.
+[[Category:United States]]
-'''Editor's Note:''' None.
-[[Category:American logos]]
 [[Category:American home entertainment logos]]
 [[Category:Home entertainment logos]]
+[[Category:FilmRise]]