Los Angeles Center Studios is Home to Top Production Companies Behind TV Commercials for the Nation's Leading Consumer Brands

Los Angeles Center Studios is Home to Top Production Companies Behind TV Commercials for the Nation's Leading Consumer Brands Commercial Production Revenues at LACS Grew 39 Percent From 2003 to 2004 LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Center Studios (LACS), Los Angeles' premiere independent movie and television studio, is home to some of the industry's top production companies which have produced commercials for the country's leading consumer brands. During Q4 2004, 19 consumer brands shot commercial segments on stage or location at the studio's 20-acre downtown entertainment campus, driving commercial production revenues up 39% from the same period in 2003. During the 4th Quarter of 2004, LACS hosted leading commercial production companies such as Anonymous Content, RSA, @radical.media, Biscuit Filmworks, MJZ, Moxie Pictures, Partizan, Saville Productions, Harvest Films, Modern Industry Pictures, and Celsius Films. These companies created commercial spots for a diverse selection of consumer and global clients, including: Automotive: BMW, Infinity, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagon Consumer Products: Adidas, Capital One, Febreeze, Heineken, Nicorette, Quaker Restaurants/Food Chains: Dairy Queen, Jack in the Box, Pizza Hut Services/Communications: Kaiser Permanente, SBC, Sprint, Starz Encore, T-Mobile "Los Angeles Center Studios can accommodate productions of all sizes and we're proud of our ability to effectively serve the commercial production industry, and facilitate their creative efforts in reaching out to millions of consumers nationwide," said Sam Nicassio, President of Los Angeles Center Studios. "In 2005, a majority of the U.S. television audience will see at least one or more commercials shot at Los Angeles Center Studios." Movies and television shows at LACS that are currently in production or post-production include: "Blue Collar TV" (Warner Bros. Comedy Series), "Numbers" (CBS Drama Series), "In Good Company" (Universal Pictures), "Constantine" (Warner Bros.), "The Ring 2" (DreamWorks SKG), "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" (Twentieth Century Fox), "Fun with Dick and Jane" (Columbia Pictures), "Elizabethtown" (Paramount Pictures), "Just Like Heaven" (DreamWorks SKG), "Domino" (New Line Cinema), "Mrs. Harris" (HBO Films) and "The Alibi" (Summit Entertainment). In addition to production and location work, LACS has built up a solid reputation as a special event location. Since 1999, LACS has hosted over 150 events with guest counts ranging from 100 to 7,000. LACS' full service event team enables hosts to stage events that take advantage of the lots' 400 seat theatre, Flix Cafe, sound stages, enclosed city streets, and thousands of secured parking spaces. About Los Angeles Center Studios Los Angeles Center Studios is a campus integrating a cross-section of film-related companies into a dynamic, collaborative entertainment community. Set on 20-acres in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, this full-service studio features six 18,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art soundstages and 450,000 square feet of short and long term 'Class A' office space for entertainment-related and creative companies. With the amenities of a full-service studio and multiple special event venues to accommodate from 100 to 10,000 people, Los Angeles Center Studios can meet or exceed the requirements of nearly any production or event. Source: Los Angeles Center Studios CONTACT: Joshua Rubel of Los Angeles Center Studios, +1-213-534-2334, jrubel@LACenterStudios.com; or Nick Mendoza, +1-310-854-8128, nmendoza@rogersandcowan.com, or Sallie Olmsted, +1-310-854-8124, solmsted@rogersandcowan.com, both of Rogers & Cowan, for Los Angeles Center Studios ------- Profile: International Entertainment