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  1. Mirage Enterprises, Inc. was an American film production company founded by director and producer Sydney Pollack in 1985. History. Sydney Pollack was known for being a director and occasional actor. He began producing his own films in the 1970s, then started producing projects for other directors as well.

  2. Aug 12, 2008 · Remembering Sydney Pollack. August 12, 2008. In the nineties, I worked for Sydney Pollack as a story editor. When Sydney, who died on Monday at the age of seventy-three, read a film script, he’d ...

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    In Memory of Sydney Pollack (1935-2008)

    1st Logo (April 1, 1988-1995)

    Logo: On a black background we see filmstrip superimposed with a big lowercase M colored grey. Under it, the words "MIRAGE ENTERPRISES" appear. FX/SFX: None. Music/Sounds: None. Availability: First appeared on Bright Lights, Big City.

    2nd Logo (1995-2008)

    Nickname: "Folding Mirage" Logo: We see a live action shot of clouds moving. After a few seconds it begins to fold, like a piece of paper, into a paper plane, against a gradient blue background. The word "MIRAGE" then slides in from below. Reflections of the letters can be seen as the word slides into place. Variants: •On The Reader, the logo is black and white. •The early version, featured on Sliding Doors, featured a white background. FX/SFX: Moving clouds, landscape folding into paper, the word rising up, the shine. Music: None or a soft organ theme. Availability: Uncommon. Seen on Sliding Doors (albeit in prototype form), The Reader, The Quiet American, and Blow Dry, among others. Might also be on Catch a Fire.

  3. Mr. Pollack became a prolific producer of independent films in the latter part of his career. With a partner, the filmmaker Anthony Minghella, he ran Mirage Enterprises, a production company whose ...

  4. Pollack became a prolific producer of independent films in the latter part of his career. With a partner, the filmmaker Anthony Minghella, he ran Mirage Enterprises, a production company whose ...

  5. Sydney Irwin Pollack (July 1, 1934 – May 26, 2008) was an American film director, producer and actor. Pollack is known for directing commercially and critically acclaimed studio films. Over his forty year career he received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award as well as nominations for three Golden Globe ...

  6. May 27, 2008 · We met at the offices of Mirage Enterprises, the company he ran with the director Anthony Minghella, who, strangely and horribly, died just two months ago. The office, in Beverly Hills, wasn’t ...

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