BEIJING, Aug. 27, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bona Film Group Limited ("Bona" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:BONA), a leading film distributor and vertically integrated film company in China, today announced that its Founder, Chairman and CEO Mr. Yu Dong will purchase up to US$1.0 million in Bona's American depositary shares (ADSs) on the open market before September 30, 2012.
"Our core business fundamentals remain strong and we continue to execute on our strategic expansion and diversification initiatives. My decision to purchase additional ADSs of the Company reflects my confidence in our Company and our growth prospects," said Mr. Yu Dong.
About Bona Film Group Limited
Bona Film Group Limited (Nasdaq:BONA) is a leading film distributor in China, with an integrated business model encompassing film distribution, film production, film exhibition and talent representation. Bona distributes films to Greater China, Korea, Southeast Asia, the United States and Europe, invests and produces movies in a variety of genres, owns and operates 14 movie theaters and manages a range of talented and popular Chinese artists.
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