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Leonidas Films Closes Distribution Deal in the United States, Canada, Spain and the United Kingdom for THE PLEASURE DRIVERS.


WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. -- Leonidas Films (Pink Sheets:LFMI LFMI Laboratory of Functional and Molecular Imaging ) today announced that it has closed a distribution deal covering the territories of the United States Portions of the United States that are not within the limits of any state and have not been admitted as states.

The United States holds three territories: American Samoa and Guam in the Pacific Ocean and the U.S. Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea.
, Canada, Spain and the United Kingdom for their film THE PLEASURE DRIVERS, directed by Andrzej Sekula.

The film will be distributed in Canada by Alliance Atlantis(1) Motion Picture Distribution LP; by Union Station Media in the United States; by Aurum Producciones, S.A. in Spain; and by Momentum Pictures in the United Kingdom. Leonidas Films has also secured distribution contracts in other territories including Brazil, France, Benelux, Australia, the Middle East, Greece, Thailand, South Africa, Indonesia, Israel, and Iceland.

THE PLEASURE DRIVERS, starring Angus Macfadyen, Lauren Holly, Lacey Chabert, Billy Zane, and Meat Loaf Aday. The film was directed by Andrzej Sekula the award winning cinematographer behind PULP FICTION, RESERVOIR DOGS. THE PLEASURE DRIVERS is the story of individuals driven to an impulsive and desperate state by the conditions of their lives. It is a thrilling glimpse of the dark side of human nature, and what can come in the search for pleasure.

About Motion Picture Distribution LP

Motion Picture Distribution LP is a leading distributor of motion pictures in Canada, with motion picture distribution operations in the United Kingdom and Spain. The Company distributes filmed entertainment to theatres, on DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
, and to television broadcasters. Motion Picture Distribution LP is indirectly owned as to 51% by Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002)
TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index
TSX True Space Extension
: AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) An audio compression technology that is part of the MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 standards. AAC, especially MPEG-4 AAC, provides greater compression and better sound quality than MP3, which also came out of the MPEG standard. .A, AAC.B) and as to 49% by Movie Distribution Income Fund (TSX: FLM FLM Fetal Lung Maturity
FLM Federación Luterana Mundial (Spanish)
FLM Fédération Luthérienne Mondiale (French)
FLM Fun Little Movies (Sprint - PCS)
FLM Federal Land Manager
.UN).

Note: The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995 provides a "safe-harbor" for forward-looking statements. Certain information included in this news release (as well as information included in oral statements or other written statements made or to be made by the company) contains statements that are forward-looking, such as statement relating to plan for future expansion and other business development activities, as well as other capital spending capital spending

Spending for long-term assets such as factories, equipment, machinery, and buildings that permits the production of more goods and services in future years.
, financing sources and the effects of regulation (including gaming and tax regulation) and competition. Such forward-looking information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect anticipated results in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements made by or on behalf of the company. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those relating to development and construction activities, dependence on existing management, leverage and debt service (including sensitivity to fluctuations in the interest rates), domestic or global economic condition, activities of competitors and the present of new or additional competition, fluctuations and changes in customer preferences and attitudes, changes in Federal or State tax laws of the administration of such laws and changes in gaming laws or regulations (including the legalization LEGALIZATION. The act of making lawful.
     2. By legalization, is also understood the act by which a judge or competent officer authenticates a record, or other matter, in order that the same may be lawfully read in evidence. Vide Authentication.
 of gaming in certain jurisdictions). For more information, review the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and certain registration statements of the company.

(1) "Alliance Atlantis" with the stylized styl·ize  
tr.v. styl·ized, styl·iz·ing, styl·iz·es
1. To restrict or make conform to a particular style.

2. To represent conventionally; conventionalize.
 "A" design is licensed from Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc., an indirect partner of Motion Picture Distribution LP, not a general partner.
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