AtomFilms(R) Delivers Hit Short Entertainment to PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R)Portable) System and iPod Users

AtomFilms(R) Delivers Hit Short Entertainment to PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R)Portable) System and iPod Users

'AtomFilms To Go(TM)' Launch Brings Broadband Entertainment to Portable Devices

SAN FRANCISCO, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- AtomFilms(R) today announced AtomFilms To Go(TM) (http://togo.atomfilms.com/ ), a new section on this popular Web site that makes its original short film and animation content available for download and playback on various mobile platforms, including the PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R)Portable) system, Apple iPod and PCs. AtomFilms To Go is premiering with 10 titles, including "Street of Pain," a hit comedy starring Steve Carell ("The Forty Year Old Virgin"). New titles will be introduced weekly.

AtomFilms pioneered the online video category and has a deep understanding of the types of digital content that people like to watch. Consumers are looking for quick, shareable, instantly gratifying entertainment experiences. AtomFilms has been part of this content trend since the early days of the broadband Internet and has developed a strong and profitable business model that aligns the needs of consumers, content creators and advertisers.

"Eight years ago, AtomFilms began building a library of the best bite-sized entertainment, recognizing that it was perfectly suited for digital distribution," said Atom Entertainment, Inc. CEO Mika Salmi. "AtomFilms To Go enables consumers to extend that AtomFilms "entertainment snacking" experience so they can enjoy our shorts on every device."

The company's history and experience as a digital entertainment pioneer has enabled AtomFilms to partner with the entertainment industry's most innovative and entertaining talent including JibJab, Aardman Animations, Joe Cartoon and more, to acquire and develop many of the Internet's biggest hits, building a monthly audience of more than 5 million consumers.

The following shorts are among the 10 titles currently available for download via AtomFilms To Go:

-- Street of Pain -- a dodgeball comedy featuring "The 40 Year Old
Virgin," Steve Carell
-- Consent -- a "safe and legal sex" comedy by Jason Reitman, director of
the upcoming feature film "Thank You For Smoking"
-- Your Face -- a classic, Academy Award nominated animation from
Bill Plympton
-- Rockfish -- action-packed computer generated animation; being developed
into a feature film voiced by Vin Diesel
-- Cheney's Got a Gun -- a musical parody chronicling the Veep's recent
hunting misadventure

Upcoming AtomFilms To Go releases will include a selection of AtomFilms' biggest all-time hits, current film festival favorites, and worldwide premieres of original projects developed by AtomFilms Studio.

About AtomFilms

AtomFilms(R) is the world's leading channel for original short-form entertainment. This award-winning Web site (www.atomfilms.com) offers on-demand viewing of a diverse and distinguished catalog of more than 1,000 shorts in every genre, enabling new and innovative artists to reach millions of viewers worldwide. AtomFilms is a service of broadband entertainment leader Atom Entertainment, Inc. (formerly AtomShockwave Corp.) based in San Francisco, CA. For more information, please visit www.atomfilms.com and www.atomentertainment.com.

NOTE: Atom Entertainment, AtomFilms, Atom Films To Go, are trademarks of Atom Entertainment, Inc. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners.

"PSP" is a trademark and "PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

Source: AtomFilms

CONTACT: media, Jennifer Lauricella of SutherlandGold Group,
+1-866-262-7373, ext. 103, or jennifer@sutherlandgold.com, for AtomFilms

Web site: http://www.atomentertainment.com/

Web site: http://togo.atomfilms.com/

Web site: http://www.atomfilms.com/

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