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Gener8 Signs 3D Conversion Contract for Hollywood Feature

Monday, 21 July 2014 06:40 PM

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA / ACCESSWIRE / July 21, 2014 / Gener8 Media Corp. (CNSX: GNR) ("Gener8" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the signing of a 3D conversion contract with a major Hollywood studio for a feature film to be released in 2015. The contract is for converting the entire movie. Due to contractual obligations, Gener8 is unable to provide specific details about the studio or the title of the movie.

"Our recent success on films like 300: Rise of an Empire, Maleficent, and Godzilla are positioning us well for ongoing 3D conversion contracts in Hollywood. This project is the start of filling our production pipeline through to the end of 2015," says Rory Armes CEO. "This film will be a major release and we are thrilled to continue to provide value to our customers and create another great experience for the audience. Gener8's unique technology is proving to be a winner in the conversion business."

With this contract, the Company's film portfolio continues to expand, as well as its expertise in 2D-to-3D conversion and VFX integration.

About Gener8

Gener8 Media Corp. is a media technology company led by a team of gaming industry veterans. At the forefront of postproduction, the Company earned its stripes by developing a proprietary 3D conversion technology, garnering high-profile credits including "300: Rise of an Empire," "Godzilla," and "Maleficent." Gener8 has since expanded into offering visual effects services and a cloud-based data management and analytics solution called Cumul8. With its focus on developing disruptive solutions that combine design and technology, Gener8 funded and then acquired a majority interest in Reelhouse Media Ltd., an online entertainment distribution start-up. Gener8's head office is located in Vancouver, British Columbia and currently has over 200 employees. Visit the company website at www.gener8.com.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF THE COMPANY

"Rory Armes"
Rory Armes
Chief Executive Officer and Director

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:

Danielle Rockel
Vice President of Corporate Affairs
[email protected]
604-669-8885

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Forward Looking Statements

Except for statements of historical fact, this news release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities law. Forward-looking statements are frequently characterized by words such as "plan", "expect", "project", "intend", "believe", "anticipate", "estimate" and other similar words, or statements that certain events or conditions "may" occur. In particular, forward-looking statements in this press release include statements with respect to the closing of certain 3D conversion contracts for films set for release in 2015. Although Gener8 believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable; there can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, performance or developments to differ materially from those contained in the statements including, without limitation, risks with respect to: obtaining all necessary regulatory approvals for the transaction with FFD; general economic conditions in Canada and globally; film industry conditions; competition for, among other things, capital and skilled personnel; changes in economic and market conditions that could lead to reduced spending on 3D film conversion; potential delays or changes in plans with respect to deployment of services or capital expenditures; our ability to hire and retain qualified employees and key management personnel; possibility that government policies or laws may change; amount and timing of operating costs and capital expenditures; the success of certain business combinations engaged in by the Company or by its competitors; possible disruptive effects of organizational or personnel changes; technological change, new products and standards; risks related to acquisitions and international expansion; reliance on large customers; reliance on a limited number of suppliers; risks related to the Company's competition; the Company's failure to adequately protect its intellectual property; interruption or failure of information technology systems; the risk that the FFD transaction may not be completed as planned, or at all; and business, legal and/or regulatory risks relating to Gener8's business, financings and strategic acquisitions. Except as required under applicable securities legislation, the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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