Leonidas Films, Inc. (OTC: LFMI)
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 15, 2006–Leonidas Films (Pink Sheets:LFMI – News) today announced that it has closed a distribution deal covering the territories of the United States, 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, and to television broadcasters. Motion Picture Distribution LP is indirectly owned as to 51% by Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. (TSX: AAC.A – News, AAC.B – News) and as to 49% by Movie Distribution Income Fund (TSX: FLM.UN – News).
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(1) “Alliance Atlantis” with the stylized “A” design is licensed from Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc., an indirect partner of Motion Picture Distribution LP, not a general partner.
Contact:
Leonidas Films
Mr. Timothy Cavanaugh, 310-871-6935
www.Leonidasfilms.net
Source: Leonidas Films
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