Sigma III Corporation
StephenCezar15
Captures by
StephenCezar15
Video captures courtesy of
Newave
Background
Sigma III Corporation was an independent film distributor that was owned at one time by Filmways. It closed down sometime in the early/mid-1970s.
Logo (December 15, 1968-1970)
Visuals: On a black background, there are three blue rectangles appearing one by one, forming a Roman numeral "III". A red arrow slides and moves over the "III", then two arrow pieces split, and move the bottom arrow piece to the top, forming an uppercase sigma (Σ) symbol. The words:
CORPORATION
PRESENTATIONfades in below, with "A SIGMA 3" in big and the rest of the letters in small.
Early Variant: On Greetings, the text fades in below the logo instead:
CORPORATION
A FILMWAYS COMPANY
presents"SIGMA III" is bigger, and the rest of the letters are smaller, with "A FILMWAYS COMPANY" in a condescended font.
Technique: Cel animation.
Audio: None.
Availability: Seen on films Sigma III Corporation distributed. It was kept intact on Greetings (1968) and Hi Mom (1970).