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Digital Domain Media Group to Present at Canaccord Genuity 32nd Annual Growth Conference in Boston on August 16

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Digital Domain Media Group to Present at Canaccord Genuity 32nd Annual Growth Conference in Boston on August 16

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2012-- Digital Domain Media Group (NYSE: DDMG), a leading digital production company focused on visual effects, original content animation and major studio co-productions, announced that John Textor, chairman and CEO, will be presenting atthe Canaccord Genuity 32nd Annual Growth Conference. He will discuss the company's strategy of building related businesses all based on a platform of expertise in digital effects, supported by both advanced technology and highly skilled employees. He will also discuss alternatives for maximizing shareholder value.

The presentation is scheduled for 8:00am EDT on Thursday, August 16, 2012, at the InterContinental Boston. It will be webcast live on the Internet and can be accessed through the Investor Relations section of the company's website at www.ddmg.co. The webcast will be archived and available on the company's website for 90 days.

About Digital Domain Media Group

Digital Domain Media Group (DDMG: NYSE) leverages its expertise in digital visual effects (VFX) and computer-generated (CG) animation across a group of interrelated businesses. At its foundation is Digital Domain Productions (DDPI), an award-winning digital production company founded in 1993. This leading provider of visuals has contributed to more than 90 major motion pictures, including Titanic, the Transformers series, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End and TRON: Legacy, hundreds of commercials, and recently created the virtual likeness of rapper Tupac Shakur for Dr. Dre's show at the Coachella Valley Music Festival. Mothership, a DDPI subsidiary, focuses on creating advertising, entertainment and branded content from concept to completion, across multiple media platforms. DDMG, its work and its employees have been recognized with numerous awards, including seven from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The company is building on its success in VFX to participate as a co-producer in major productions and is currently co-producing the upcoming live-action sci-fi feature film Ender's Game, as well as virtual likenesses for Elvis Presley that will be jointly owned by CORE Media Group and DDMG. DDMG also converts two-dimensional (2D) imagery to three-dimensional (3D) imagery and holds key patents in this area. The company is also applying its CG expertise to produce original, family-friendly animated feature films at its subsidiary Tradition Studios. The first movie, The Legend of Tembo, is in pre-production and two more features are in development. The company's education subsidiary, the Digital Domain Institute, sets a new standard in digital media education through a pioneering public-private partnership with The Florida State University College of Motion Picture Arts. DDMG is expanding its worldwide footprint of the highest quality visual effects and animation at the lowest possible cost through global partnerships in India and China. The company has studios in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Florida and Vancouver and is currently establishing studios in Beijing and Abu Dhabi. http://www.ddmg.co

Source: Digital Domain Media Group

For Digital Domain Media Group
Investors:
Shannon Burns, 772-345-8105
Vice President, Investor Relations
sburns@media.d2.com
or
Media:
Julie Miller, 310-664-3412
Director, Communications & Marketing
jmiller@d2.com

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