Kyrgyzfilm
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Background
Kyrgyzfilm is the national film production company in Kyrgyzstan. It was originally founded in 1939 as a newsreel production company named the Frunze Newsreel Filmstudio. They switched to producing feature and documentary films in 1956 and renamed to their current name in 1961. They would eventually produce animated films in 1977.
1st Logo (October 2, 1961)
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Visuals: A 2D picture of a mountain range is shown. A stylized sun can be seen behind the peak of the right mountain and has really long rays. A few seconds in, "производство студии" fades in alongside the company name in a stylized, outline font and a horizontal distortion effect.
Technique: 2D animation.
Audio: None.
Availability: Its only appearance was on Перевал. Like other non-Russian Soviet film companies from this era, they sometimes use a logo at the beginning and more often include a text indicator at the beginning.
2nd Logo (October 12, 2006-)
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Visuals: On a black background, a silhouette of two mountains is shown within a quadrilateral mask, the right of which has its peak cut off and has four filmstrip holes near the edges. A detailed silhouette of a bird can be seen soaring above the left mountain. The company name in Kyrgyz is placed underneath.
Variants:
- Sometimes, bottom text in a serif font may be added below the logo. Usually, it reads "НАЦИОНАЛЬНАЯ КИНОСТУДИЯ «КЫРГЫЗФИЛЬМ» ИМЕНИ Т. ОКЕЕВА".
- A Latin script version of this logo exists.
- On Бала кантип өз шаарын сактап калды, the logo is stretched.
- Under Heaven features this logo in blue.
- On Самат Садыков. Советтер Союзунун Баатыры, the company name is in a typewriter effect.
- On 4K restorations, the logo is grouped with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Central State Archive of Film and Photo Documents of the Kyrgyz Republic logos on the left and right respectively on a black wall background. Below both of them is the following text:
ДОЛБООРУ ТҮРК КЫЗМАТАШТТЫК ЖАНА
КООРДИНАЦИЯ АГЕНТТИГИ (ТИКА) МЕНЕН,
КЫРГЫЗ РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫНЫН
БОРБОРДУК МАМЛЕКЕТТИК АРХИВИНИН КАТЫШУУСУНДА
Т. ОКЕЕВ АТЫНДАГЫ УЛУТТУК "КЫРГЫЗФИЛЬМ"
КИНОСТУДИЯСЫ ТАРАБЫНАН ИШКЕ АШЫРЫЛДЫ
Technique: A still, digital graphic.
Audio: None, the opening theme of the film, or an announcer reading the text on the screen.
Availability: Seen on many Kyrgyz films from the 2010's, which include Мир Айтматова, Under Heaven, Саз, among several others. A lot of them can be found on the company's YouTube channel.
