Independent International Pictures Corp Grants Mobilefilmworks Mobile Distribution Rights

ATLANTA, May 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobilefilmworks, LLC has entered into an agreement with veteran film producer Sam Sherman, of Independent International Pictures. Under the initial agreement, Mobilefilmworks will stream IIP films such as "Two Nights with Cleopatra," "Chaplin's Art of Comedy" and "Horror of the Blood Monsters" to U.S. mobile devices.

"Sam Sherman has been an major influence, and an integral part of the horror/sci-fi movie industry for close to forty years, and we are absolutely thrilled with the opportunity to deliver a part of America's best in film making to the mobile community," Says Steven Collins, Managing Member.

This alliance, represents IIP's first video on demand (VOD) venture into the wireless space. With success, both parties agree to release additional titles under the agreement.

Demand for instant mobile entertainment continues to grow. According to market research firm Gartner, smart-phone sales topped 40 million units in the U.S. for second quarter 2009, a year-over-year increase of 27 percent. Mobilefilmworks™ own extensive user testing and consumer surveys reveal strong consumer demand for instant streaming Mobile Movies: 78% of respondents were more likely to use a mobile movie service that doesn't require any downloads or wait time.

ABOUT MOBILEFILMWORKS™

Mobilefilmworks™ is a mobile entertainment company that delivers indie movies to mobile customers across 10 wireless carriers. The popularity of Mobilefilmworks™ products is due to its technology and strong partnerships with major Film Festivals. Mobilefilmworks™ is one of the first mobile entertainment companies in North America to offer full-length independent films to mobile devices.

ABOUT INDEPENDENT INTERNATIONAL PICTURES – Independent International Pictures is an independent film production and distribution company, owned and operated by producer Sam Sherman who has produced over 18 films in this genre.

SOURCE Mobilefilmworks