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Welcoming In The New Year!

Start: December 27th, 2004
End: January 2nd, 2005

• Code 46, courtesy MGM
When investigator William Geld (Tim Robbins) succumbs to forbidden desire and engages in a passionate affair with Maria Gonzalez (Samantha Morton), he violates societyÕs strictest law and must fight to protect the life he never knew he could have. Five lucky winners will each receive a copy of CODE 46, courtesy of the law enforcement officials at MGM.

• Twilight Samurai, courtesy New Video
Seibei Iguchi (Hiroyuki Sanada) is a widowed, low-ranking samurai of the Unasaka clan in northeast Japan. The divorce of childhood friend Tomoe (Rie Miyazawa) leads him into a confrontation with her violent ex-husband, a high-ranking samurai. When word of Seibei's victory begins to circulate, his reputation for swordfighting leads to an assignment by his superiors to kill a renowned warrior on the wrong side of a clan power struggle. Five lucky winners will each be awarded a copy of TWILIGHT SAMURAI, courtesy of the elders at Empire Pictures.

• Bob Dylan: World Tours 1966-74, courtesy Ventura Distribution
Barry Feinstein was the exclusive tour photographer on Bob Dylan and The Band's legendary 1966 and 1974 World Tours. Feinstein and Director Joel Gilbert chronicle these epic performances in an extraordinary documenting of Bob Dylan and rock music history. Four lucky winners will each take home a copy of BOB DYLAN: WORLD TOURS 1966-74, courtesy of the historians at Ventura.

• Director's Label Collector's Edition, courtesy Palm Pictures
This special CollectorÕs Edition includes the 3 DirectorÕs Label DVDs (The Work of Director Spike Jonze, The Work of Director Chris Cunningham and The Work of Director Michel Gondry), a bonus DVD featuring new work from Spike and Michel, and a collectible, double-sided poster featuring an original "exquisite corpse" illustration by all three directors. One lucky winner will take home an autographed copy of the DIRECTOR'S LABEL COLLECTOR'S EDITION BOX SET, courtesy of the progressive music and film lovers at Palm Pictures.

• Scratch / Tom Dowd & The Language Of Music / Noi, courtesy Palm Pictures
A trifecta of music and film arrives in the form of a Palm Pictures package which includes the documentary SCRATCH -- an insightful look into history of underground hip-hop; TOM DOWD & THE LANGUAGE OF MUSIC -- a profile of the extraordinary life and legendary accomplishments of the famed jazz, r&b, and rock producer; and NOI -- the coming of age tale of a 17 year old Icelandic boy and his dreams for a better life. Two lucky winners will each take home this Palm Pack, courtesy of the good folks at Palm Pictures.

• Erasure: The Tank, The Swan, And The Balloon Live!, courtesy Universal Music
Recorded at the Manchester Apollo on 6th August 1992 as part of their Phantasmagorical Entertainment tour, director David Mallet captures many of Erasure's classic singles, including A Little Respect, Sometimes, Oh L'Amour, and Stop, as well as the classic Abba covers which propelled them to the top of the charts. Two lucky winners will each take home a copy of ERASURE: THE TANK, THE SWAN, AND THE BALLOON LIVE! courtesy of the pop princes at Mute Records.

• Howard Hughes: The Real Aviator, courtesy Shout! Factory
Through his own words, taken from his actual memos, conversations, and interviews, Howard Hughes -- the man who broke aviation records, survived three plane crashes, built RKO Studios and TWA, and changed the face of Las Vegas -- comes to life in this thoroughly engrossing film. Three lucky winners will each take home a copy of HOWARD HUGHES: THE REAL AVIATOR, courtesy of the documentarians at Shout! Factory.

• Wimbeldon, courtesy Universal
Pro tennis "hot shot" Lizzie Bradbury (Kirsten Dunst) is a rising star who lives to win. But when she falls for long-shot contender Peter Colt (Paul Bettany) amid the glitz and glamour of Wimbledon, Lizzie discovers it's not if you win or lose, but how you play the game... of love. One lucky winner will take home a copy of WIMBLEDON, courtesy of the strawberries and cream lovers at Universal.

• Battlestar Galactica: The Miniseries, courtesy Universal
Forty years after the Cylon Wars, humanity's deadliest enemies have reemerged with a vengeance. In a devastating attack, the Cylon robots -- who have now taken human form -- wipe out billions of people. With only a handful of Colonial forces remaining, Commander William Adama (Edward James Olmos) reactivates the Battlestar Galactica to once again confront humanity's greatest nemeses. One lucky winner will receive a copy of BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE MINISERIES, courtesy of the space patrol at Universal.

Winners

Code 46
• Shirley Brown of Tennessee
• Daniel Ford of Illinois
• Craig Hinchey of Nova Scotia
• Romaine Ofiana of Washington
• Denese Skelton of Alabama

Twilight Samurai
• Cheryl Abrams of New Jersey
• Michelle Henriquez of California
• Karyn Lemberg of British Columbia
• Robert Mcguinness of Arizona
• Linda Moeller of Ohio

Bob Dylan: World Tours 1966-74
• Susan Bozant of Louisiana
• Joe Cornell of South Carolina
• Joseph Kershenbaum of Massachusetts
• Scott Roen of Alberta

Director's Label Collector's Edition
• Jennifer Holloway of Mississippi

Scratch / Tom Dowd & The Language Of Music / Noi
• Ron Gildenberg of Texas
• Richard Horrum of Nebraska

Erasure: The Tank, The Swan, And The Balloon Live!
• Jen Aviss of British Columbia
• Jack Tirko of Pa.

Howard Hughes: The Real Aviator
• Patricia Casto of Arizona
• Lynnette Gray of Texas
• Tamara Maltby of British Columbia

Wimbeldon
• Heather Fitzpatrick of Georgia

Battlestar Galactica: The Miniseries
• Christy Harden of Georgia



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