Video Classics (Warning Screen)

(1980s-1990s)
Visuals: On a green background, we see the following text with a black outline: The copyright proprietor has licensed the picture and soundtrack contained in this video cassette for private home use only. It is an infringement of Australian Copyright Laws to copy, reproduce, show in public, including hotels and motels, in whole or in part. Violators are subject to criminal and or civil prosecution.

Technique: The fading.

Audio: An easy listening music piece, with an Australian announcer reading the text out loud. Sometimes silent.

Availability: Seen on Video Classics, Filmways Home Video and early Vestron Video Australia releases, like Fort Apache and The Bronx.