NOTHING SO STRANGE

http://www.nothingsostrange.com/press/pressrelease102403.html

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

First Feature Film in History to Have
Worldwide Commercial Debut on Internet

Award winning NOTHING SO STRANGE to have
theatrical premiere on the same day.

October 23, 2003, Orlando, Florida – NOTHING SO STRANGE, the critically
acclaimed and award-winning faux documentary about the assassination of Bill
Gates, will be the first feature film to have its worldwide commercial debut
on the Internet. The film will be available as a high-quality QuickTime
Player download at www.nothingsostrange.com on Friday, October 24, and will
open a limited theatrical run exclusively in Seattle at the prestigious
Consolidated Works cinema (www.conworks.org) on the same day.

The makers of NOTHING SO STRANGE thought that this ground-breaking strategy
was the perfect match for their ground-breaking film.

"The technology has advanced in two keys ways to make this e-premiere
possible," said the film's director, Brian Flemming. "The Web versions of
NOTHING SO STRANGE, compressed with Apple's latest MPEG-4 technology, have
incredible visual and sound quality at reasonable file sizes. Second,
BitPass' micropayment system makes it simple to charge for access to this
type of content. Through a standard browser, users are able to access and
view the file from literally anywhere in the world.