Lions Gate Entertainment Schedules Fiscal 2006 First Quarter Earnings Release and Analyst Conference Call

Lions Gate Entertainment Schedules Fiscal 2006 First Quarter Earnings Release and Analyst Conference Call

Fiscal 2006 First Quarter Financial Results Will Be Released After Market Close on Tuesday, August 9, 2005

Analyst and Investor Conference Call Will Be Held Wednesday, August 10, 2005, at 9:00 A.M. EDT/6:00 A.M. PDT

SANTA MONICA, Calif. and NORTH VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE:LGF) Toronto will announce its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2006 (quarter ended June 30, 2005) after market close on Tuesday, August 9, 2005.

Lions Gate senior management will hold its analyst and investor conference call to discuss its fiscal 2006 first quarter financial results at 9:00 A.M. EDT/6:00 A.M. PDT on Wednesday, August 10, 2005. Interested parties may participate live in the conference call by calling 1-888-428-4471 (1-612-332-0530 outside the U.S. and Canada). A full digital replay will be available from Wednesday morning, August 10, through Wednesday, August 17, by dialing 1-800-475-6701 (1-320-365-3844 outside the U.S. and Canada) and using access code #791115.

Lions Gate is the premier independent producer and distributor of motion pictures, television programming, home entertainment, family entertainment and video-on-demand content. Its prestigious and prolific library is a valuable source of stable, recurring revenue and is a foundation for the growth of the Company's core businesses. The Lions Gate brand name is synonymous with original, daring, quality entertainment in markets around the world.

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For further information, please contact:

Peter D. Wilkes 310-255-3726 pwilkes@lgf.com

The matters discussed in this press release include forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results in the future could differ materially and adversely from those described in the forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including risk factors as set forth in Lions Gate's 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 29, 2005. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly release the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect any future events or circumstances.

Source: Lions Gate Entertainment

CONTACT: Peter D. Wilkes of Lions Gate Entertainment, +1-310-255-3726, pwilkes@lgf.com

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

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