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=== Background ===
===Background===
ApolloMedia is a German production company that specializes in joint financing film and television productions, namely lower budget titles and international collaborations. It would rebrand to Apollo ProMedia some time in 2004.
'''ApolloMedia''' is a German film financier. The company was formed in 2001 and it would rebrand to '''Apollo ProMedia''' (also known as '''Apollo ProMovie''') some time in 2004. Apollo also operated under Apollo ProMovie and Apollo ProScreen.


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== ApolloMedia ==
|ApolloMedia|
{{ImageTOC
|ApolloMedia.png|Logo (2 November 2001-2004)
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|Apollo ProScreen|
{{ImageTOC
|Apollo Pro Screen, Evel Kinevel, 2004.png|Logo (30 July-5 December 2004)
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|Apollo ProMovie|
{{ImageTOC
|Apollo ProMovie (2006) (From - Zoey 101 clip on DanWarp channel).png|1st Logo (12 September 2004-2 May 2008)
|Apollo ProMovie Filmproduktion (2005) (From - Trump Unauthorized).png|2nd Logo (24 May 2005)
}}
|Apollo ProMedia Filmproduktion GmbH|
{{ImageTOC
|Apollo ProMedia Filmproduktion GmbH (possibly 2004).png|Logo (2004?-)
}}}}


==ApolloMedia==
=== 1st Logo (2001-2004) ===
===Logo (2 November 2001-2004)===
[[File:ApolloMedia.png|center|frameless]]
[[File:ApolloMedia.png|center|frameless]]
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see various shimmering line appear and disappear, illumining the text "ApolloMedia". A lens flair appears below the text and fully reveals the text. "Apollo" is in white, with the two "l"s having blue segments on top of each, while both are different lengths. "Media" is in blue. Beneath it is a blue bar with the text "FILMPRODUKTION"


'''Visuals:''' On a black background, various shimmering lines appear and disappear, illumining the text "Apollo{{color|navy|Media}}". A lens flare appears below the text and fully reveals the text. "Apollo" is in white, with the two "l"s having {{color|blue}} segments on top of each, while both are different lengths. "{{color|navy|Media}}" is in {{color|navy|navy blue}}. Beneath it, there is a {{color|blue}} bar with the text "F I L M P R O D U K T I O N".
'''FX/SFX:''' The lines and the flash.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A horn section, that gradually becomes triumphant and climaxes when the logo is fully formed.


'''Audio:''' A horn section, which gradually becomes more triumphant and climaxes when the logo is fully formed.
'''Availability:''' Seen on most productions that were financed by ApolloMedia, such as ''Deathwatch'', ''Kart Racer'' and ''George and the Dragon''. Also seen on international prints of ''The Musketeer''. Not all films feature this logo however.

'''Availability:''' Seen on most productions that were financed by ApolloMedia, such as ''Deathwatch'', ''Kart Racer'' and ''George and the Dragon''. Also seen on international prints of ''The Musketeer''.

== Apollo ProScreen ==

=== Logo (30 July-5 December 2004) ===
[[File:Apollo Pro Screen, Evel Kinevel, 2004.png|center|frameless]]

'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is the text "APOLLO-PRO-SCREEN" in a futuristic font, on a white line above "FILMPRODUKTION". "PRO" and "SCREEN" are in blue while "APOLLO" is in white and partially overlapped by the "P" in "PRO, which is smaller than the other two words. The image slowly zooms in.

'''Technique:''' 2D animation.

'''Audio:''' The closing theme of the movie.

'''Availability:''' Was seen on ''Evel Knievel'' and ''The Librarian: Quest for the Spear''.


==Apollo ProMovie==
==Apollo ProMovie==
===(September 12, 2004-May 2, 2008)===
===1st Logo (12 September 2004-2 May 2008)===
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Apollo ProMovie (2005) (From - Zoey 101 clip on DanWarp channel).png
Apollo ProMovie (2006) (From - Zoey 101 clip on DanWarp channel).png
ApolloProMovie Gmbh & Co. Filmproduktion KG (2005) (From - Alliance DVD of Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide S02E15).png
ApolloProMovie Gmbh & Co. Filmproduktion KG (2005) (From - Alliance DVD of Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide S02E15).png
</gallery>
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{{YouTube|id=yycoEfByUu0}}


'''Visuals:''' Essentially just the text reading "Produced By ApolloProMovie" with copyright information below.
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the white text "Produced by Apollo ProMovie Inc. All Rights Reserved" Sometimes, it is in small reading.


'''Variant:''' TBA.
'''Variants:'''
* Other times, the company would be referred to by its full corporate name "ApolloProMovieGmbH & Co. Filmproduktion KG".
* ''Zoey 101'' features additional information beneath the standard copyright blurb.


'''FX/SFX:''' None.
'''Technique:''' A still digital graphic.


'''Music/Sounds:''' None, or a quote from ''Zoey 101''.
'''Audio:''' None or a quote from ''Zoey 101''.


'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' On Teennick airings of ''Zoey 101'' with split-screen credits from 2010 until 2012, the tail-end of the preceding [[Schneider's Bakery|Schneider's Bakery's]] audio (the "ding" sound from the "DANWARP" variant) plays into this logo.
'''Audio Variant:''' On TeenNick airings of ''Zoey 101'' with split-screen credits from 2010 until 2012, the tail-end of the preceding [[Schneider's Bakery]] logo's audio (the "ding" sound from the "DANWARP" variant) plays into this logo.


'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Zoey 101'', and ''Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Zoey 101'' and ''Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide''.


=== 2nd Logo (24 May 2005) ===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
Apollo ProMovie Filmproduktion (2005) (From - Trump Unauthorized).png
</gallery>
{{YouTube|id=RHsnxJpIBR0}}
'''Visuals:''' On a white background the text "apollopromovie" is seen, the "apollo" in black and "promovie" in blue, with "movie" having a cut in the middle. "filmproduktion" is below in a skinny black font, and everything is surrounded by two thin black lines.


'''Technique:''' Still digital graphic.

'''Audio:''' None.

'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Trump Unauthorized''.


==Apollo ProMedia Filmproduktion GmbH==
==Apollo ProMedia Filmproduktion GmbH==
===(2004?- )===
===Logo (2004?-)===
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Apollo ProMedia Filmproduktion GmbH (possibly 2004).png
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'''Logo:''' Same as the ApolloMedia logo, only this time the above text is replaced by "ApolloPr0Media", with the latter two words in blue while "Apollo" is in white, and the bottom text lacks the blue bar.


'''Visuals:''' Same as the ApolloMedia logo, only this time the above text is replaced by "Apollo{{color|navy|Pr0Media}}", with the latter two words in {{color|navy|navy blue}} while "Apollo" is in white, and the bottom text lacks the {{color|blue}} bar. It is also still.
'''FX/SFX:''' Same as the ApolloMedia logo.

'''Technique:''' A still digital graphic.


'''Music/Sounds:''' The opening theme of the movie.
'''Audio:''' The opening theme of the movie.


'''Availability:''' Was found primarily on co-productions with Motion Picture Corporation of America, namely ''Slipstream'', ''Pavement'' and the infamous ''Dracula 3000''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on co-productions with [[Motion Picture Corporation of America]], namely ''Slipstream'', ''Pavement'' and ''Dracula 3000''.


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Latest revision as of 05:14, 19 April 2024

Background

ApolloMedia is a German film financier. The company was formed in 2001 and it would rebrand to Apollo ProMedia (also known as Apollo ProMovie) some time in 2004. Apollo also operated under Apollo ProMovie and Apollo ProScreen.


ApolloMedia

Logo (2 November 2001-2004)

Visuals: On a black background, various shimmering lines appear and disappear, illumining the text "ApolloMedia". A lens flare appears below the text and fully reveals the text. "Apollo" is in white, with the two "l"s having blue segments on top of each, while both are different lengths. "Media" is in navy blue. Beneath it, there is a blue bar with the text "F I L M P R O D U K T I O N".

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A horn section, which gradually becomes more triumphant and climaxes when the logo is fully formed.

Availability: Seen on most productions that were financed by ApolloMedia, such as Deathwatch, Kart Racer and George and the Dragon. Also seen on international prints of The Musketeer.

Apollo ProScreen

Logo (30 July-5 December 2004)

Visuals: On a black background, there is the text "APOLLO-PRO-SCREEN" in a futuristic font, on a white line above "FILMPRODUKTION". "PRO" and "SCREEN" are in blue while "APOLLO" is in white and partially overlapped by the "P" in "PRO, which is smaller than the other two words. The image slowly zooms in.

Technique: 2D animation.

Audio: The closing theme of the movie.

Availability: Was seen on Evel Knievel and The Librarian: Quest for the Spear.

Apollo ProMovie

1st Logo (12 September 2004-2 May 2008)


Visuals: Essentially just the text reading "Produced By ApolloProMovie" with copyright information below.

Variants:

  • Other times, the company would be referred to by its full corporate name "ApolloProMovieGmbH & Co. Filmproduktion KG".
  • Zoey 101 features additional information beneath the standard copyright blurb.

Technique: A still digital graphic.

Audio: None or a quote from Zoey 101.

Audio Variant: On TeenNick airings of Zoey 101 with split-screen credits from 2010 until 2012, the tail-end of the preceding Schneider's Bakery logo's audio (the "ding" sound from the "DANWARP" variant) plays into this logo.

Availability: Seen on Zoey 101 and Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.

2nd Logo (24 May 2005)

Visuals: On a white background the text "apollopromovie" is seen, the "apollo" in black and "promovie" in blue, with "movie" having a cut in the middle. "filmproduktion" is below in a skinny black font, and everything is surrounded by two thin black lines.

Technique: Still digital graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on Trump Unauthorized.

Apollo ProMedia Filmproduktion GmbH

Logo (2004?-)

Visuals: Same as the ApolloMedia logo, only this time the above text is replaced by "ApolloPr0Media", with the latter two words in navy blue while "Apollo" is in white, and the bottom text lacks the blue bar. It is also still.

Technique: A still digital graphic.

Audio: The opening theme of the movie.

Availability: Seen on co-productions with Motion Picture Corporation of America, namely Slipstream, Pavement and Dracula 3000.

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