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===Background===
'''Guild Film Distribution''' was the theatrical division of [[Guild Home Video]].



===1st Logo (1985-1993)===
===1st Logo (1985-1993)===
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'''Availability:''' Seen on later Guild cinema releases of the era before the company started a merger with Pathé in 1996, such as ''James and the Giant Peach''; the home video counterpart appears on the video release of the film.
'''Availability:''' Seen on later Guild cinema releases of the era before the company started a merger with Pathé in 1996, such as ''James and the Giant Peach''; the home video counterpart appears on the video release of the film.

{{Chronology||[[Guild Pathé Cinema]]}}


[[Category:British film logos]]
[[Category:British film logos]]

Revision as of 14:24, 25 May 2023


Background

Guild Film Distribution was the theatrical division of Guild Home Video.


1st Logo (1985-1993)


Logo: Same as the 1985 home video counterpart but matted to widescreen, and "Film Distribution" replaces "Home Video".

Technique: Same as the home video counterpart.

Music/Sounds: Same as the home video counterpart.

Music/Sounds Variant: In its last year of usage, it used a lush orchestral remix of the 1993 home video theme.

Availability: Rare.

  • It appears on VHS tapes of Guild's first cinema releases, such as Cliffhanger, Last Exit to Brooklyn, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, The Fourth War, Universal Soldier and Rambo III.
  • The later music variant was found on a trailer for Bad Lieutenant, which was seen on the Blu-ray release from Fabulous Films.

2nd Logo (1993-1996)


Logo: Same as the 1993 home video counterpart, but matted to widescreen.

Technique: Same as the home video counterpart.

Music/Sounds: Same as the home video counterpart.

Music/Sounds Variant: On some films it may have used the previous logo's orchestral rendition of the home video theme.

Music/Sounds Trivia: The music was composed using the Korg M1 workstation from 1988.

Availability: Seen on later Guild cinema releases of the era before the company started a merger with Pathé in 1996, such as James and the Giant Peach; the home video counterpart appears on the video release of the film.

Guild Film Distribution
Guild Pathé Cinema
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