Actual Reality Pictures

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum


Background

This was R.J. Cutler's vanity card. It was later renamed to Cutler Productions.

1st Logo (2000-2001?)


Visuals: On a white background is the stacked red-purple text

ACTUAL
REALITY


With a small "PICTURES" next to it. The whole product quickly morphs into a globe-like ball on a black background before cutting out entirely.

Technique: Computer animation.

Audio: A high-pitched man's voice saying "Hey man, trust me dude". The voice sounds very similar to that of Toad from The Super Mario Brothers Super Show.

Availability: Seen on American High on Fox.

2nd Logo (2003-2008)


Visuals: On an off-white background,

ACTUAL REALITY
PICTURES

appears. It lightly zooms out to reveal that it is enclosed in a TV tube in a black square, which is enclosed in another off-white TV tube also within a black square before finally showing a third tube, this time on a black background. After all of this, each tube quickly cuts out one-by-one starting from the back.

Technique: Computer animation.

Audio: A temple block theme that begins with a brief static touch, and ending with a static touch for each screen disappearing. Sometimes, it's silent.

Availability: Seen at the end of The Real Roseanne Show, 30 Days, the unaired pilot to Underexposed, Flip That House, and Black. White.

Actual Reality Pictures
Cutler Productions
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