/* ==========================================================================
   NOTEFROMUS™ — GLOBAL DESIGN SYSTEM & STYLESHEET
   ========================================================================== */

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --bg:         #050505;
  --bg-card:    #0c0c0c;
  --bg-hover:   #141414;
  --text:       #ffffff;
  --text-dim:   rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  --text-muted: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  --border:     rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --border-light: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  --accent:     #ffb000; /* Warm Cinematic Gold Accent */
  --font:       'Archivo', sans-serif;
  --font-narrow:'Archivo Narrow', sans-serif;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Allow scrolling on multi-section pages */
body.page-scroll {
  overflow-y: auto;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease; }
button { background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 0; color: inherit; font-family: inherit; }
img, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

/* ===================================
   HEADER & NAVIGATION
   =================================== */
.main-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 24px 48px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 1000;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(5,5,5,0.85) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.main-nav * {
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.brand-logo-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.brand-logo-link:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.site-logo-img {
  height: 28px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.footer-logo-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-logo-link:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.footer-logo-img {
  height: 34px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.logo a {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.logo a:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.logo a span {
  font-size: 0.65em;
  vertical-align: super;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-left: 2px;
  font-weight: 700;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: 28px;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.nav-cta-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #000;
  background: var(--accent);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-cta-btn:hover {
  background: #ffc433;
  color: #000;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(255, 176, 0, 0.35);
}

/* Mobile Navigation Toggle */
button.mobile-menu-btn,
.mobile-menu-btn {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10005;
  padding: 4px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  touch-action: manipulation;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

.mobile-menu-btn span {
  width: 100%;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-menu-btn.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(8.5px) rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--accent);
}

.mobile-menu-btn.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.mobile-menu-btn.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-8.5px) rotate(-45deg);
  background: var(--accent);
}

/* Mobile Drawer Overlay */
.mobile-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.mobile-drawer.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.mobile-drawer a {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, letter-spacing 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.mobile-drawer a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-drawer a:hover,
.mobile-drawer a.active {
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.mobile-drawer a:hover::after,
.mobile-drawer a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.mobile-drawer a.nav-cta-btn,
.mobile-drawer .mobile-drawer-cta {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow) !important;
  font-size: 0.86rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: #000000 !important;
  background: var(--accent) !important;
  padding: 14px 36px !important;
  border-radius: 40px !important;
  margin-top: 16px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 176, 0, 0.4) !important;
}

.mobile-drawer a.nav-cta-btn:hover,
.mobile-drawer .mobile-drawer-cta:hover {
  background: #ffc433 !important;
  color: #000000 !important;
}

/* ===================================
   HOMEPAGE SLIDER & OVERLAYS
   =================================== */
.slider-viewport {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  overflow-y: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: y mandatory;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.slider-viewport::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.slider-track {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: max-content;
  width: 100%;
}

.slide {
  position: relative;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.slide video,
.slide .slide-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.slide .slide-img.kb-active {
  animation: kenBurns 12s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes kenBurns {
  0%   { transform: scale(1.08) translate(0, 0); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.0) translate(var(--kb-x, 1%), var(--kb-y, 0.5%)); }
}

.slide::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0.65) 0%, transparent 70%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.film-info {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 48px;
  left: 48px;
  z-index: 10;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.film-category-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.film-title {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.film-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.film-watch-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
}

.film-watch-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent) !important;
  border-color: var(--accent) !important;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.film-list { display: none; }

/* Hero Slider Navigation Arrow Buttons (Top & Bottom Viewport Controls — Vertical Swipe) */
.hero-arrow-btn,
.arrow-btn {
  display: none !important;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(12, 13, 16, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  z-index: 20;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-arrow-btn.prev-btn,
#cinemaPrev {
  top: 24px;
  bottom: auto;
}

.hero-arrow-btn.next-btn,
#cinemaNext {
  bottom: 24px;
  top: auto;
}

.hero-arrow-btn:hover,
.arrow-btn:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #000000;
  border-color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.12);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.hero-arrow-btn svg,
.arrow-btn svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-arrow-btn.prev-btn:hover svg,
#cinemaPrev:hover svg {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.hero-arrow-btn.next-btn:hover svg,
#cinemaNext:hover svg {
  transform: translateY(3px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-arrow-btn.prev-btn,
  #cinemaPrev { top: 16px; width: 44px; height: 44px; }
  .hero-arrow-btn.next-btn,
  #cinemaNext { bottom: 16px; width: 44px; height: 44px; }
}

.slide-counter {
  position: fixed;
  right: 32px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  z-index: 10;
}

.slide-counter .dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, height 0.3s ease;
}

.slide-counter .dot.active {
  background: #fff;
  height: 28px;
}

/* ===================================
   STANDALONE PAGE LAYOUTS & SECTIONS
   =================================== */
.page-container {
  padding-top: 120px;
  padding-bottom: 100px;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

.section-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 48px;
}

.page-header {
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.page-category {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.page-title {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.page-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* ===================================
   WORK CATALOG & FILTER TABS (work.html)
   =================================== */
.filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}

.filter-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.filter-btn:hover,
.filter-btn.active {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  background: var(--bg-card);
}

.work-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(360px, 1fr));
  gap: 36px;
}

.work-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.work-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
}

.work-card-media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.work-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.work-card:hover .work-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.work-card-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.work-card-content {
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.work-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.work-card-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.work-card-role {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.work-card-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

/* ===================================
   SERVICES PAGE (services.html)
   =================================== */
.services-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 48px;
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

.service-num {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.service-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.service-body p {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.service-meta-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding-top: 20px;
}

.service-meta-item h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.service-meta-item ul {
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}

.service-meta-item ul li { margin-bottom: 4px; }

/* ===================================
   ABOUT PAGE & COMPANY PROFILE (about.html)
   =================================== */
.about-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.about-text h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-text p {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.about-image {
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

/* OUR TEAM - Editorial Boutique Studio Style */
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 36px 24px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.team-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: left;
}

.team-photo-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #141414;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.team-photo-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.team-card:hover .team-photo-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.team-name {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.team-role {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: #ffffff;
  opacity: 0.85;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Brands & Clients Grid */
.brands-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(120px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.brand-item {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  aspect-ratio: 3/2;
}

.brand-item img {
  max-height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  filter: grayscale(100%) opacity(0.6);
  transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}

.brand-item:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(0%) opacity(1);
}

/* ===================================
   JOURNAL PAGE (journal.html)
   =================================== */
.journal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 36px;
}

.journal-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.journal-card-img {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.journal-card-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.journal-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.journal-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.journal-title {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.journal-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ===================================
   CONTACT PAGE & INQUIRY FORM (contact.html)
   =================================== */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info-block h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.contact-detail-item {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.contact-detail-item label {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-detail-item p,
.contact-detail-item a {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Project Inquiry Form */
.inquiry-form-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 40px;
}

.inquiry-form-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.form-select option {
  background: #111;
  color: #fff;
}

.form-submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #000;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.form-submit-btn:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.form-success-msg {
  display: none;
  background: rgba(255, 176, 0, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

/* ===================================
   FOOTER
   =================================== */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  background: #020202;
  padding: 60px 48px 30px;
}

.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.footer-brand h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent) !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-brand h2 span {
  font-size: 0.65em;
  vertical-align: super;
  color: var(--accent) !important;
  margin-left: 2px;
  opacity: 1;
}

.footer-brand p {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-nav-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent) !important;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-nav-col ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-nav-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-nav-col ul li a {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.footer-nav-col ul li a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding-top: 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PULSE FILMS STYLE - ADVANCED WORK GRID & VIDEO HOVER PREVIEW
   ========================================================================== */

/* Full-bleed Showreel Hero */
.pulse-hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 92vh;
  min-height: 640px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  background: #000;
}

.pulse-hero-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.pulse-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(5,5,5,1) 0%, rgba(5,5,5,0.3) 50%, transparent 80%),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0.6) 0%, transparent 60%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.pulse-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-bottom: 70px;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-studio-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}

.hero-giant-title {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7.5vw, 6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 1100px;
}

/* Sound Toggle Control */
.sound-toggle-btn {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 40px;
  right: 48px;
  z-index: 10;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.sound-toggle-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-color: #fff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PULSE FILMS STYLE ABOUT PAGE & COMBINED HOVER EFFECTS
   ========================================================================== */

/* Capabilities Cards with Video Hover & Scale Effects */
.capabilities-grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.capability-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 36px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.capability-card-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.capability-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(5,5,5,0.95) 0%, rgba(5,5,5,0.7) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.capability-card-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Combined Hover State for Capability Cards */
.capability-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
}

.capability-card:hover .capability-card-video {
  opacity: 0.35;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.capability-card:hover .capability-card-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.capability-card:hover .capability-num {
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.capability-card:hover h3 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.capability-num {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.capability-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.capability-card p {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Talent Spotlight Card Combined Hover */
.talent-spotlight-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 32px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.talent-spotlight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
}

.talent-portrait {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.talent-portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.4s ease;
}

.talent-portrait video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.talent-spotlight-card:hover .talent-portrait img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.talent-spotlight-card:hover .talent-portrait video {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.talent-info h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.talent-title-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.talent-bio {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.talent-specs-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.talent-spec-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.talent-spotlight-card:hover .talent-spec-tag {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .capabilities-grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .talent-spotlight-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.pulse-work-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.pulse-work-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
}

.pulse-card-media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000;
}

.pulse-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.pulse-card-media video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

/* On hover, video becomes visible and plays */
.pulse-work-card:hover .pulse-card-media video {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.pulse-work-card:hover .pulse-card-media img {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.pulse-card-content {
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.pulse-card-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.pulse-card-category {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.pulse-card-year {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.pulse-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.05;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.pulse-card-role {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.pulse-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.pulse-card-action {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.pulse-work-card:hover .pulse-card-action {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .pulse-work-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .sound-toggle-btn {
    right: 24px;
    bottom: 24px;
  }
}

.positioning-statement {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 1000px;
}

.positioning-desc {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  max-width: 750px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Talent Spotlight Component (Homepage & People Page) */
.talent-spotlight-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.talent-portrait {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.talent-portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.talent-spotlight-card:hover .talent-portrait img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.talent-info h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.talent-title-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}

.talent-bio {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.talent-specs-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.talent-spec-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 30px;
}

/* 4 Core Capabilities Grid */
.capabilities-grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.capability-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.capability-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.capability-num {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.capability-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.capability-card p {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* 6-Step Workflow Timeline */
.workflow-timeline {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.workflow-step {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 24px;
}

.workflow-step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.workflow-step h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.workflow-step p {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .talent-spotlight-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 32px;
    gap: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .page-container { padding-top: 100px; padding-bottom: 60px; }
  .film-title { font-size: 2rem; }
  .work-grid, .journal-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top { flex-direction: column; gap: 32px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
}

/* ===================================
   TOP NAVIGATION
   =================================== */
.main-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 40px;
  height: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 70%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.logo a {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.logo a:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.logo a span {
  opacity: 0.85;
  margin-left: 2px;
  font-size: 0.65em;
  vertical-align: super;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* ===================================
   BOTTOM FILM INFO  (left-aligned, but with safe inset)
   =================================== */
.film-info {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 50px;
  left: 60px;
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  /* frosted safety: subtle text-shadow so text is legible on any bg */
  text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  max-width: calc(100vw - 180px); /* never runs into arrow buttons */
}

.film-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.1;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.film-watch-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  width: fit-content;
  transition: opacity 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
}
.film-watch-link:hover {
  opacity: 0.75;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
}

/* List of other films */
.film-list {
  margin-top: 6px;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.film-list li {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.25s;
}
.film-list li:hover { color: var(--text-hover); }

/* ===================================
   ARROW NAVIGATION (bottom-right)
   =================================== */
.arrow-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 40px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.arrow-btn {
  pointer-events: auto;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, background 0.25s;
}
.arrow-btn:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.arrow-btn svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}
.arrow-btn:focus { outline: none; }

/* Slide counter (dot indicators) */
.slide-counter {
  position: fixed;
  right: 32px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  transition: background 0.3s, height 0.3s;
}
.dot.active {
  background: #fff;
  height: 28px;
}

/* ===================================
   LOADING SCREEN
   =================================== */
/* ==========================================================================
   NEXOLA AGENCY MINIMALIST LOADING ANIMATION STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
/* ===================================
   AUTHENTIC SONY PVM BROADCAST CRT MONITOR PRELOADER
   =================================== */
.logo-reveal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: #020202;
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Sony PVM Broadcast Monitor Frame Cabinet */
.crt-monitor-chassis {
  position: relative;
  width: min(840px, 94vw);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1c1d20 0%, #121315 100%);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px 28px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.98), inset 0 2px 2px rgba(255,255,255,0.12), inset 0 -4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
  border: 2px solid #28292d;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* Top Bezel Meta & LED Light */
.crt-monitor-top-bezel {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.crt-power-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.crt-led-light {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #00ff66;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #00ff66, 0 0 20px #00ff66;
  animation: ledPulse 1.2s infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes ledPulse {
  0% { opacity: 0.5; }
  100% { opacity: 1; }
}

.crt-power-text {
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: #00ff66;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

.crt-led-light.standby {
  background: #ff3344;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ff3344, 0 0 20px #ff3344;
}

.crt-power-text.standby {
  color: #ff3344;
}

/* Authentic CRT Glass Tube Screen Frame */
.crt-tube-screen {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  background: #07090c;
  border-radius: 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 8px solid #0e0f11;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.95), 0 0 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 24px 28px;
}

/* CRT Scanlines Overlay */
.crt-scanlines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(18, 16, 16, 0) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) 50%), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.05), rgba(0, 255, 0, 0.02), rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.05));
  background-size: 100% 4px, 6px 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 5;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* VHS Vertical Noise Tracking Artifact Line */
.crt-vhs-noise-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 6;
  animation: vhsTracking 4s infinite linear;
}

@keyframes vhsTracking {
  0% { top: -10%; }
  100% { top: 110%; }
}

.crt-glass-vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, transparent 55%, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 100%), radial-gradient(circle at 18% 18%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 0%, transparent 45%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 7;
}

/* VCR On-Screen Display (OSD) HUD */
.crt-osd-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  z-index: 8;
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: clamp(0.7rem, 1.8vw, 0.85rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
}

.osd-green {
  color: #00ff66;
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0, 255, 102, 0.8);
}

.osd-amber {
  color: #ffb703;
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.8);
}

/* Center Stage NOTEFROMUS Reveal */
.crt-center-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 8;
  text-align: center;
}

.crt-sub-tag {
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.crt-logo-title {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6.5vw, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow: 3px 0 0 rgba(255,0,80,0.7), -3px 0 0 rgba(0,220,255,0.7), 0 0 25px rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  animation: crtPhosphorJitter 3s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.crt-logo-title span {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--accent);
}

@keyframes crtPhosphorJitter {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  25% { transform: translate(-1px, 1px); }
  50% { transform: translate(1px, -1px); }
  75% { transform: translate(-1px, 0); }
}

.crt-location-tag {
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: rgba(0, 255, 102, 0.7);
  text-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(0, 255, 102, 0.5);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Sound Prompt Badge if Autoplay Restricted */
.crt-sound-prompt {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.4);
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: #ffb703;
  text-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.8);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  user-select: none;
}

.crt-sound-prompt:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.25);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.sound-prompt-pulse {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: #ffb703;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #ffb703;
  animation: promptBlink 0.6s infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes promptBlink {
  0% { opacity: 0.3; }
  100% { opacity: 1; }
}

/* Bottom VCR Progress Bar Inside CRT Screen */
.crt-vhs-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  z-index: 8;
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

.vhs-track {
  flex: 1;
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 4px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.3);
}

.vhs-bar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00ff66, #ffb703, #ffffff);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #00ff66, 0 0 20px #ffb703;
  transition: width 0.04s linear;
}

.vhs-percent {
  min-width: 80px;
  text-align: right;
}

/* Bottom Control Knobs Panel */
.crt-monitor-bottom-bezel {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.crt-knobs-cluster {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

.crt-knob-unit {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

.crt-knob {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #3a3b40, #111215);
  border: 1px solid #4a4b50;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
  position: relative;
}

.crt-knob::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 2px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 2px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #888;
}

.crt-input-badge {
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

/* CRT Screen Turn-Off Collapse Exit Animation */
body.loaded .logo-reveal-overlay {
  animation: crtScreenCollapse 0.8s forwards ease-in-out;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes crtScreenCollapse {
  0% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
    filter: brightness(1);
  }
  40% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scaleX(1) scaleY(0.004);
    filter: brightness(4) contrast(2);
  }
  80% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scaleX(0.004) scaleY(0.004);
    filter: brightness(10);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scaleX(0) scaleY(0);
    visibility: hidden;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .logo-reveal-overlay { padding: 12px; }
  .crt-monitor-chassis { padding: 16px 14px 12px; }
  .crt-tube-screen { padding: 16px; border-width: 5px; }
  .crt-knobs-cluster { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .logo-reveal-overlay { padding: 24px 16px; }
  .retro-tv-cabinet { padding: 20px 18px; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .logo-reveal-overlay {
    padding: 36px 24px;
  }
  .reveal-logo-text {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nexola-loader-overlay {
    padding: 28px 24px;
  }
  .nexola-counter {
    font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 22vw, 7.5rem);
  }
  .nexola-category {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ===================================
   TRANSITION: title fade on slide change
   =================================== */
.film-title.fade-out,
.film-watch-link.fade-out { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); }

.film-title,
.film-watch-link { transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease; }

/* ===================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE NAVIGATION
   =================================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .main-nav {
    padding: 0 20px;
    height: 64px;
  }
  .main-nav .nav-links,
  .main-nav .nav-cta-btn {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .mobile-menu-btn {
    display: flex !important;
  }
  .film-info { left: 20px; bottom: 28px; max-width: calc(100vw - 120px); }
  .arrow-nav { padding: 0 12px; }
  .slide-counter { right: 20px; bottom: 28px; }
  .film-title { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .arrow-btn { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
}

/* ===================================
   ULTRA-SMOOTH CINEMATIC SLOW FADE-IN
   =================================== */
main, .page-container, .pulse-about-hero, .contact-hero-container, .film-slider-viewport {
  animation: elementFadeIn 2.2s cubic-bezier(0.12, 1, 0.2, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes elementFadeIn {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ===================================
   PAGE TRANSITION (CINEMATIC SHUTTER)
   =================================== */
body.zooming-out::before,
body.zooming-out::after,
body.opening-up::before,
body.opening-up::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 50vh;
  background-color: #080808;
  z-index: 99999;
  pointer-events: none;
}
body.zooming-out::before, body.opening-up::before { top: 0; transform-origin: top; }
body.zooming-out::after, body.opening-up::after { bottom: 0; transform-origin: bottom; }

body.zooming-out::before,
body.zooming-out::after {
  animation: shutterClose 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.7, 0, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

body.opening-up::before,
body.opening-up::after {
  animation: shutterOpen 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.7, 0, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes shutterClose {
  0% { transform: scaleY(0); }
  100% { transform: scaleY(1); }
}

@keyframes shutterOpen {
  0% { transform: scaleY(1); }
  100% { transform: scaleY(0); }
}

/* ===================================
   PULSE-STYLE MINIMALIST ABOUT PAGE
   =================================== */
.pulse-about-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 30px 0 80px;
}

.pulse-about-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.pulse-about-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.pulse-about-statement {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.22vw, 1.1rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.7;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: none;
  color: #e5e5e5;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  text-align: justify;
}

.pulse-about-signoff {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.pulse-about-signoff span {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.pulse-brand-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.2vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
}

.pulse-brand-logo span {
  font-size: 0.65em;
  vertical-align: super;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-left: 2px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.pulse-about-right {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0d0d0d;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.6s ease;
}

.pulse-about-right:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.015);
  box-shadow: 0 35px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.85), 0 0 35px rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
}

.about-page-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 120px 48px 80px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-page-container {
    padding: 100px 20px 60px !important;
  }
  .pulse-about-hero {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 32px !important;
    padding: 10px 0 40px !important;
  }
  .pulse-about-left {
    order: 2 !important;
  }
  .pulse-about-right {
    order: 1 !important;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9 !important;
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
  }
}

.pulse-reel-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.pulse-reel-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  z-index: 10;
/* ===================================
   ULTRA-MINIMALIST & EYE-CATCHING CONTACT PAGE
   =================================== */
.contact-hero-container {
  max-width: 1350px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 120px 48px 100px;
}

.contact-hero-header {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.contact-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.contact-title {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.contact-email-banner {
  padding: 36px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.giant-email-link {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.8vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-block;
}

.giant-email-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateX(8px);
}

.email-hint {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

/* 2-Column Layout */
.contact-directory-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.contact-media-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.contact-media-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0d0d0d;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.contact-media-frame video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.contact-media-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

.contact-location-info h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-location-info p {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.location-phone a {
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.location-phone a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Channels List */
.contact-channels-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.channel-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.channel-row:first-child {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.channel-num {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.channel-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.channel-label {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.channel-value {
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

a.channel-value:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.channel-sub {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}

/* Action CTA Buttons */
.contact-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.contact-cta-btn {
  padding: 18px 42px;
  font-family: var(--font-narrow);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 30px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.contact-cta-btn.primary {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #000000;
}

.contact-cta-btn.primary:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.contact-cta-btn.secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
}

.contact-cta-btn.secondary:hover {
  border-color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .contact-page-container {
    padding-top: 100px !important;
    padding-left: 20px !important;
    padding-right: 20px !important;
  }
  .contact-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 32px !important;
  }
  .contact-left {
    order: 1 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .contact-right {
    order: 2 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
}