Triumph Films

page originally created by: Boberrybiscuit on 05/24/2025 10:14 AM

Background

formed in 1982 as a joint venture between Columbia Pictures and Gaumont to distribute content by Gaumont and independent studios. this lasted till 1985 when gaumont was planning to set up operations in the US. the home division of Columbia kept the branding. in 1988 it was revived to handle independent, low-budget, and direct-to-video film releases, and distributing Epic Productions and Vision P.D.G International releases theatrically and then went dormant again. in 2002 it was reactivated and then went back to bein dormant in 2008. it was revived as a one-off label, but now its just dormant again

1st logo - 1982 to 1985

1982. from "Parsifal", clipped by DudeThatLogo

Visuals: uses the Columbia Pictures 1981-1993 logo. text is Souvenir font, the building that appears is Arc de Triomphe

Spida Factor: Spida think... pretty nice. the reused columbia animation at the start makes it look like a rip-off when it's clearly not, but other than that its neat

Ass Factor: o thats pretty cool, i like that. i like the gold

2nd logo - 1989 to 1994

1991. clipped by 4RGeo

1989, byline. clipped by Maintenance_script
1989, sony byline. clipped by Maintenance_script
1989, empty. clipped by Maintenance_script

Visuals: cel animation

Audio: composed by Stephen Graziano

Spida Factor: Spida think... beaautiful i love that lightiing

Ass Factor: oh wow. now that's a good logo. i really like the light animation and the theme

3rd logo - 1994 to 2014

1995. from "Screamers", clipped by cassavetesforaday

white/print. clipped by Maintenance_script

Visuals: cgi, font for "FILMS" is Trajan Bold

Audio: composed by Stephen Graziano

Spida Factor: Spida think... DOWNGRADE.

Ass Factor: makes it look like a game company honestly. really sucks that they replaced the previous logo with this subpar piece of crap