LK-TEL Video (Brazil)

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum

Background

LK-TEL Video formed its Brazilian operation in late 1987, after Argentina in 1986 and Chile the same year, in a third of what would be a regional South American video distributor. Much like its counterparts in Argentina and Chile, the company distributed titles from RCA/Columbia Pictures International Video (later Columbia TriStar Home Video. The Brazilian operation was split off from Columbia TriStar in 1996, and the company became LK-TEL Filmes in 2002.

1st Logo (1989-1992)

Visuals: On a black background, the TV tube from the Argentine LK-TEL Video logos slowly spins around as it goes to the middle of the screen. "LK-TEL" zooms in as "VIDEO" flips in the space of the TV tube. Blinking lights appear between the spaces the the tube and text.

Technique: Computer graphics.

Audio: Same as the 2nd Argentine LK-TEL Video logo.

Availability: Seen on LK-TEL Video releases from Brazil from 1989 to 1992, such as Anna, Ghostbusters II, The Karate Kid, D.A.R.Y.L. and Nothing in Common.

2nd Logo (1992-2002)

Visuals: On a gray background, the TV tube zooms out one by one with the text following after. A flash occurs and the text becomes metallic gray and the background becomes dark gray.

Technique: Computer animation.

Audio: A synth bell tune ending with a electric bass hit.

Availability: Seen on later Columbia TriStar Brazilian releases from 1992 to 1996, including titles from the 20:20 Vision sublabel, such as Street Fighter: The Movie and Manhattan Murder Mystery, as well as Turner Pictures releases such as Rising Sun.

LK-TEL Video (Brazil)
LK-TEL Filmes
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