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Online Anime Distribution Leader Inks Deal with Major Japanese Anime Producers

SAN FRANCISCO and TOKYO, Nov. 17 -- Crunchyroll has announced a major step toward creating a new distribution channel for anime content by entering into a strategic initiative with Japanese Anime industry leaders, TV TOKYO Corporation ("TV TOKYO"), SHUEISHA Inc. ("Shueisha") and Pierrot Co., Ltd. ("Pierrot") -- collectively producers of many of the most popular anime titles of all time.

HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY

CHAT WITH GUILLERMO ON NOVEMBER 23, 2008

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ --

WHAT:         

World-renowned filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro will participate in an exclusive, first-ever live director's chat powered by BD-Live(TM), only on Blu-ray Hi-Def(TM).

WHEN:        

Sunday, November 23, 2008 at 6 p.m. PST

TO PARTICIPATE:  

    *  The Axe in the Attic will be distributed to education establishments by IndiePix partner, The Cinema Guild
    * Hard-hitting documentary captures aftermath of disaster three years ago and how communities are still affected
    * Filmmakers, Ed Pincus and Lucia Small, to speak at educational seminars across the US

Special Homecoming Event Part of Pittsburgh 250th Anniversary Celebration

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 11 -- Pittsburghers everywhere are invited to come home this Thanksgiving weekend for a special red-carpet screening of the new film "My Tale of Two Cities." This special screening on Friday, November 28, 2008 at the beautiful Byham Theater in Downtown Pittsburgh is part of the Pittsburgh's Homecoming Weekend and 250th birthday celebration.

Entertainment Rights Supports this Milestone with New Collectible Merchandise, Live Events and the Release of The Lone Ranger 75th Anniversary Collector's Edition 12-Disc DVD Box Set

DALLAS, Oct. 30 -- If you want a good night's rest on Halloween, don't watch "The Exorcist," reports a survey from Blockbuster. The horror classic about demonic possession was the top pick in a survey from the entertainment retailer on Nightmare-Maker Movies -- films that are so haunting that they follow you into your dreams.

Post-Ticketing Survey Asks Movie-Going Consumers to Select 'Most Anticipated' Movies through Summer 2009; 'X-Men' and 'Transformers' Sequels Round Out Top Three

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 29 -- Nine months in advance of its box office debut, "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince" is already casting a spell over moviegoers, according to a just-released poll from MovieTickets.com.

MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 1 -- A remarkable 2 1/2 minute amateur film of screen goddess, Marilyn Monroe, has surfaced almost 50 years after it was presumed lost. The 8mm film is still in its original Kodak box and includes candid images on the set of "Some Like It Hot", which the American Film Institute listed as the greatest American comedy film of all time.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, September 3 -- Abu Dhabi Media Company today announced the formation of a new company that will develop, finance and produce content for both the global and Arabic language markets. imagenation abu dhabi, a wholly owned subsidiary, intends to spend in excess of US$1 billion over the course of the next five years in the creation of both full length feature films and digital content.

I.O.U.S.A. picks up where Addison Wiggin and Bill Bonner’s New York Times best-selling Empire of Debt left off. It will feature stories about the people involved in making decisions about the four major deficits in the country (federal deficit, trade deficit, savings deficit, and leadership deficit). Complete transcripts of interviews conducted with Warren Buffet, Alan Greenspan, Paul Volcker, Robert Rubin, Alice Rivlin, Pete Peterson, David Walker, Paul O'Neill, James Areddy, Arthur Laffer, Steve Forbes and Bill Bonner will accompany the book.

GLENDALE, Calif., Sept. 8 -- DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NYSE: DWA) announced today that President and CFO Lew Coleman is scheduled to present at the 2008 Merrill Lynch Media Fall Preview Conference in Marina del Rey, CA tomorrow, Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. PT.

A live and archived audio webcast of the presentation will be available at the Company's website at http://www.dreamworksanimation.com.

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Rian Johnson's The Brothers Bloom to Kick Off the Forum on Friday, September 26

--Diverse range includes films that offer cultural interpretations of Shakespearian classics
--Films explore Shakespeare's 'universal' themes in settings from Bollywood to Los Angeles
--Provides schools and colleges with fresh, multi-cultural approach to teaching Shakespeare - as well as the classic Olivier films

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 15 -- LIONSGATE'S acclaimed AMC drama MAD MEN topped the series winners list at the Creative Arts Emmy(R) Awards on Saturday, September 13, winning four Emmys(R), including Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series and Outstanding Cinematography for a One-Hour Series.

Roger Florez Wins First Regional Award; Grand Prize to be Awarded Next Week

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 -- I LOVE NY - http://www.iloveny.com - the marketing arm for the State of New York, honored Flushing resident Roger Florez with the New York City Regional Award in the first-ever I Love NY Short Film Competition at a ceremony held Monday evening at the Chelsea Cinemas during the kick-off of Independent Film Week.