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"Journey To Planet Earth" Continues To Win Awards  And Attract World-Wide Attention

May 4, 1999, This week saw the new three-part JOURNEY TO PLANET EARTH public television series continue its winning ways at major film festivals.  Coming on the heels of last week's Silver Medal at the Houston Film Festival is word of success from Chicago's International Film & Video Festival.  With over 1,600 entries from 33 countries JOURNEY TO PLANET EARTH captured three major awards:

"Rivers Of Destiny", First Place, Environmental category.

"Land Of Plenty, Land Of Want", First Place, Agriculture category.

"The Urban Explosion", Third Place, Urban Planning category.

And finally, our overseas distributor (TVF International in London) reports that JOURNEY TO PLANET EARTH was a major success at the television buyer's market in Cannes.  After only three days, serious negotiations are underway with buyers from over thirty countries.

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