Rainmaker Appoints New CEO  (TSE & ME: RNK)
  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:  Rainmaker Digital Pictures Corp.  Malcolm Earle  Investor Relations and Corporate Communications  (604) 874-8700  1-800-616-4433  Email: malcolm@rain-maker.com  The contents of this press release have neither been approved nor  disapproved by any regulatory authority.    TSE, ME SYMBOL:  RNK    JUNE 10, 1997    Rainmaker Appoints New Chief Executive Officer    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--Rainmaker Digital Pictures Corp.   ('the Company') is pleased to announce the immediate appointment   of Mr. Bob Cabral to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO)  and Director.  Mr. Cabral has served the Company for the last two   years in the position of Executive Vice-President.     Bob Cabral, in his new position as CEO, will continue to be   responsible for all corporate developments, including   acquisitions/mergers, start-ups, new business development, and the  formation of strategic alliances. Mr. Cabral has spearheaded a   number of corporate developments for the Company, including an   integral role in Rainmaker's initial financing, and more recently   his role in the closing of the acquisition of Los Angeles based   Starlight Images.  Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Cabral was a   management consultant based in Toronto, focusing on international   business development and new market development.       Rainmaker Digital Pictures Corp. operates digital post production   facilities in Vancouver, BC and Los Angeles, California, providing  a range of image processing services to producers of feature   films, television and new media. Based in Vancouver BC, the   Company operates through its divisions Gastown Film Labs, Gastown   Post, Rainmaker Imaging (computer animation and digital special   effects), and Rainmaker Interactive (video compression and   proprietary software development). The Company's Los Angeles   facility specializes in digital special effects for the Hollywood   feature film market.    -30- |