VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - August 25, 2015) - Rainmaker Entertainment Inc. (
| For the three months ended | For the six months ended | ||||||||||||||||
| $thousands, except per share amounts | 30-Jun-15 | 30-Jun-14 | 30-Jun-15 | 30-Jun-14 | |||||||||||||
| Revenue | 4,339 | 2,256 | 8,400 | 4,083 | |||||||||||||
| Loss from operations | (298 | ) | (588 | ) | (554 | ) | (1,385 | ) | |||||||||
| Deferred Income tax recovery | – | – | – | 110 | |||||||||||||
| Loss and total comprehensive loss | (298 | ) | (588 | ) | (554 | ) | (1,275 | ) | |||||||||
| Loss per share | |||||||||||||||||
| - basic and diluted | $ | (0.02 | ) | $ | (0.03 | ) | $ | (0.03 | ) | $ | (0.07 | ) | |||||
The Company's revenue continued to improve in the second quarter of 2015, impacted positively by the strengthening of the US dollar. The significant improvement in both revenue and loss for the six months ended June 30, 2015 compared to 2014, reflects the additional production contracts of Bob the Builder and Open Season - Scared Silly.
Forward-Looking Statements
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About Rainmaker Entertainment
Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Rainmaker Entertainment Inc. is a multifaceted animation studio and one of Canada's largest producers of CG animation. Rainmaker's first feature film, Escape From Planet Earth (distributed by The Weinstein Company), opened on 3200 screens across North America. Originally established as Mainframe Entertainment, the company produced the first ever CGI animation series, ReBoot, and over the course of its 15+ years of innovative history, Rainmaker has continued to break new ground in animation, telling engaging stories and creating compelling characters for all media. In addition to projects Rainmaker has produced with partners and clients including Mattel, The Weinstein Company, Hasbro, Lionsgate and Sony, Rainmaker also develops proprietary projects. Since announcing its return to television development and production in 2013 under the Mainframe Entertainment banner, two animated series are currently in the pipeline: in Fall 2013, the company announced its plans to develop a new version of its iconic CG-animated ReBoot series; and in April 2014, the company began production for HIT Entertainment of 104 10-minute episodes of the new CG-animated Bob the Builder series. For more information, visit: Website: www.rainmaker.com
Contact Information:
Contact:
Bryant Pike
Tel: (604) 714-2600
Fax: (604) 714-5990
Email: investor@rainmaker.com