TV-LOONLAND AND METRODOME ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE AN ACADEMY AWARD / BEST ACTRESS WIN FOR CHARLIZE THERON IN THEIR HIGHLY ANTICIPATED MOTION RELEASE PICTURE MO

London, Munich 03.03.2004 (ots/PROTEXT) - TV-Loonland and UKDistributor Metrodome are delighted to announce that Monster haswon a Best Actress Academy Award for Charlize Theron. The awardwas won at the 76th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles andfollows previous wins at the Golden Globes, Berlin Film Festival(Best Actress), Screen Actors Guild (Best Lead Actress) andNational Board of Review (Breakthrough Performance).

The last couple of years have proved highly successful forMetrodome who enjoyed box office success with Donnie Darko andSpellbound. Metrodome Managing Director Andrew Keyte says, "After3 years of restructuring. METRODOME is now profitable and Monstershows we have a great 2004 ahead of us".

METRODOME are fast acquiring a reputation as a distributorwith an eye for interesting films and their upcoming slate showsno signs of disappointing. On 3 February 2003, TV-Loonlandexpanded it's majority stake in Metrodome to 82 percent andsuccessfully continues to expand its business unit homeentertainment. TV-Loonland acquired 47.6 million new Metrodomeshares at a price of 3p each. This represented an investmentvolume of 1.43 million GBP. Metrodome is listed at AIM(Alternative Investment Market) at London Stock Exchange (ISINGB0002937141).

TV-Loonland is an integrated media company and counts amongthe leading international producer -distributors of animation forchildren, youth and families. ots Originaltext: TV-Loonland Internet:http://www.presseportal.de Press/Investors TV-Loonland: Ilona McLean, DirectorPress/Investor Relations, Tel: +49-89-20508-100, Fax: +49-89-20508-199, Mobile +49-177-7431888, Email: imclean@loonland.com

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