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'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the beginning animation of its [[Lorimar Home Video|American counterpart]], except this time it forms the words "ROADSHOW-LORIMAR-HOME VIDEO", with "ROADSHOW-" in yellow, "LORIMAR-" (in its standard font) in red, and "HOME VIDEO" in blue. Then the [[Roadshow Films (Australia)|Roadshow]] logo fades in with a "rippling" effect in yellow.
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the beginning animation of its [[Lorimar Home Video|American counterpart]], except this time it forms the words "ROADSHOW-LORIMAR-HOME VIDEO", with "ROADSHOW-" in yellow, "LORIMAR-" (in its standard font) in red, and "HOME VIDEO" in blue. Then the [[Roadshow Films (Australia)|Roadshow]] logo fades in with a "rippling" effect in yellow.


'''Technique:''' Early computer effects.
'''Technique:''' The (recycled) beginning from the 2nd Lorimar Home Video logo. Plus the jarring and somewhat cheap appearance of the "V".


'''Music/Sounds:''' A deep synth note (not unlike that for the Lorimar HV logo in America) combined with a whooshing sound, then when the "V" appears, a deep synth chime (which is actually a preset on the Yamaha DX7 known as "TUB BELLS").
'''Music/Sounds:''' A deep synth note (not unlike that for the Lorimar HV logo in America) combined with a whooshing sound, then when the "V" appears, a deep synth chime (which is actually a preset on the Yamaha DX7 known as "TUB BELLS").


'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Seen on children's videos, special interest films, and family films from the company.
'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Seen on children's videos, special interest films, and family films from the company.

'''Legacy:''' Before this logo was created, Roadshow-Lorimar releases just used the standard '70s [[Lorimar Television|Lorimar]] TV logo (a.k.a., the "Line of Doom").


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Revision as of 00:42, 15 March 2023



(Mid-Late 1980s)

Logo: On a black background, we see the beginning animation of its American counterpart, except this time it forms the words "ROADSHOW-LORIMAR-HOME VIDEO", with "ROADSHOW-" in yellow, "LORIMAR-" (in its standard font) in red, and "HOME VIDEO" in blue. Then the Roadshow logo fades in with a "rippling" effect in yellow.

Technique: Early computer effects.

Music/Sounds: A deep synth note (not unlike that for the Lorimar HV logo in America) combined with a whooshing sound, then when the "V" appears, a deep synth chime (which is actually a preset on the Yamaha DX7 known as "TUB BELLS").

Availability: Extremely rare. Seen on children's videos, special interest films, and family films from the company.

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