![]() As the chain slowly zooms out, the text "Cinema International Corporation" (in white) zoom out from below. Then, the letters zoom in towards the bottom, away from the screen, and a large chain link in an "S" pattern in drawn in, with the outer links colored the same as "CIC" and the middle link colored a very pale blue color. The letters take up almost the entire screen. Logo: Against a blue background, we see the letters "CIC" (in a slightly lighter shade of blue) being drawn in simultaneously, with the first "C" drawn in counterclockwise, the last "C" clockwise, and the "I" from the middle. ![]() ![]() MGM, however, had its own home video distribution unit (originally a partnership between MGM and CBS Video Enterprises). CIC also entered the home video age, with its subsidiary CIC Video. CIC also distributed Warner Bros.' releases in South Africa. Additionally, they distributed Buena Vista releases in Brazil and West Germany during the 70s to the mid 80s. Walt Disney/ Buena Vista also made distribution deals with CIC in Italy (inherited from Universal) until 1987 (under UIP) and Australia through CIC-Fox until 1986. CIC refused to let MGM drop out of the venture at the time, which led to the reorganization of the company as " United International Pictures". In 1981, MGM purchased United Artists, which had its own international distribution and sales unit. In 1973, MGM closed down its distribution offices and became a partner in CIC, which took over international distribution for MGM's films however, United Artists took over the North American distribution of MGM films. The company began operations on January 1, 1971. CIC was registered in England and Wales, but was headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It even operated in Canada and the Caribbean Basin before those territories were considered part of the "domestic" North American market. Eric S., Supermarty-o, TheEriccorpinc and ImgKDĮric S., 4R Geo, Logo Archive (via ImgKD) and ZMB's Worldwide Logo ArchiveĬinema International Corporation (CIC) was a film distribution company founded by Paramount Pictures and Universal Pictures in Apto distribute the two studios' films outside the United States, as a response to declining movie-going audiences and national anti-trust laws.
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