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Rainmaker Entertainment Inc. ("Rainmaker" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:RNK)
has appointed former Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. ("MGM") executive Steve Hendry to
the Board of Directors. The decision was made at the Company's Annual General
Meeting held on July 17, 2014, and announced today by Rainmaker's Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer, Craig Graham.


"Steve's background in the entertainment industry and wealth of financial
knowledge are of tremendous value to Rainmaker, particularly as we expand our
focus beyond work for hire projects towards developing our own intellectual
property, as well as building our slate of television content under our
Mainframe Entertainment division," commented Graham. 


Hendry joins Rainmaker's current Board of Director's Tim McElvaine, Craig
Graham, Jeff Sackman and Patrick Ryan.


Hendry currently serves as an Advisor to several media companies, as well as a
visiting Professor at the Anderson School of Management at the University of
California at Los Angeles. Prior, he served as Senior Executive Vice President
of Television Operations at MGM and was responsible for financial operations,
forecasting, planning and analysis for the division, which encompassed
Television and Digital Distribution, Television Production and Worldwide
Channels. His September 2011 appointment to that position followed a 13-year
career with the company in various senior finance roles, including Senior
Executive Vice President, Finance and Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer. Hendry was instrumental in the financial and corporate
restructuring of the studio from 2005 to 2010. Previous career highlights
include Vice President, Worldwide Planning, at Virgin Interactive; and Executive
Director, Financial Reporting at Paramount Pictures. 


Hendry began his career in the Entertainment Group of Ernst & Young. He holds a
Master of Business Administration degree from the Anderson School of Management
at the University of California, Los Angeles and a Bachelor of Commerce degree
from the University of British Columbia. Hendry is a CPA (California) and a
Chartered Accountant (British Columbia). 


Rainmaker Entertainment is currently working on its second theatrical feature,
Ratchet and Clank(R), in partnership with Blockade Entertainment, based on the
bestselling PlayStation(R) video game franchise published by Sony Computer
Entertainment America LLC (SCEA) and developed by acclaimed game developer
Insomniac Games. The film is slated for release in 2015. Rainmaker's film unit
also continues to provide CG animation production services to partners, and is
currently in production on a feature-length Barbie DVD movie for Mattel. 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, began production for
HIT Entertainment of 104 10-minute episodes of the new CG-animated Bob the
Builder series. 


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. On February 15, 2013, 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 for both film and
television. For more information, visit www.rainmaker.com.


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For Media:
Carol Holdsworth/Michelle Orsi
Three.Sixty Marketing & Communications
carol@360-comm.com/michelle@360-comm.com
805.252.1848/310.418.6430


For Investor Relations:
Bryant Pike, CFO
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc.
investor@rainmaker.com
604.714.2600

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