Joe Hart to Run Digital Cinema Operations for Deluxe

Joe Hart to Run Digital Cinema Operations for Deluxe

Focus will be on expanding markets.

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc. announced today that Joe Hart has joined Deluxe as Senior Vice President Digital Cinema North America reporting to Warren Stein, Chief Operating Officer. Hart has provided much of the innovation for the digital cinema industry working with studios, exhibitors and industry organizations such as ISDCF to promote best practice.

"This is a wonderful opportunity to become part of the great management team at Deluxe," said Hart. "I believe that Deluxe is well-positioned to provide the industry leadership and innovation required for the fast-growing digital cinema market."

Hart also established the largest digital cinema satellite network operation in North America for delivery of feature and trailer content. Additionally he introduced the truly innovative concept of weekly digital trailer delivery service for all digitally equipped theatres in North America.

Along with his work in digital cinema, Joe brings twenty years of experience in the information technology industry including establishing installation and operation of one of the largest global high-speed internet access networks for iBahn to the hospitality industry.

Hart has an MBA from Brigham Young University.

About Deluxe

Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc., is a leading provider of a broad range of entertainment industry services and technologies to the worldwide entertainment industry including the Hollywood studios, broadcast/cable/satellite providers, digital distribution, gaming as well as content owners and creators. Services for content creation in features, television and commercials are offered in production, post production, digital distribution, multi-platform development, marketing services and asset management. They include motion picture film processing and printing; EFILM® and Company 3® digital intermediates; post production and subtitling services; titles design and digital VFX; DVD compression, encoding and authoring; advertising distribution and syndication services; digital cinema services, and 2D to 3D conversioning. Laboratory and post production facilities are located in North America, Europe, and Australia. Deluxe Digital Studios offer home entertainment services in North America, Europe and India. For more information, please visit www.bydeluxe.com.

SOURCE Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc.

Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc.

CONTACT: Gail Laguna, Director, Marketing of Deluxe Entertainment Services Group, +1-818-260-6229, gail.laguna@bydeluxe.com

Web Site: http://www.bydeluxe.com

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