Monday June 25, 4:46 pm Eastern Time

Press Release

ADVISORY/ ``A.I.'' Special Screening

Celebrities to Join Filmmakers and Cast for Special Screening of Steven Spielberg's ``A.I. Artificial Intelligence''

WHAT:    The special screening of "A.I.," a tale of humanity in an age
         of intelligent machines. The story focuses on the
         relationships and challenges involved when a robotic boy, the
         first programmed to love, co-exists as a member of a family.
         After a series of unexpected circumstances leave him without
         final acceptance by humans or machines, he journeys to
         discover where he truly belongs.

WHO:     From the film: Haley Joel Osment, Frances O'Connor, Jake
                        Thomas, producer Kathleen Kennedy, executive
                        producer Jan Harlan and special effects artist
                        Stan Winston.

         Celebrity guests: Sheryl Crow, Cameron Crowe, Frank Darabont,
                        Embeth Davidtz, Melissa Ethridge, Brendan
                        Fraser, Martin Landau, Mimi Leder, Alessandro
                        Nivola, Ryan Phillippe, Madeline Stowe, Reese
                        Witherspoon and Robert Zemeckis.

WHEN:    Thursday, June 28, 2001
         Arrivals -- 6:30 p.m.
         Screening -- 7:30 p.m.

WHERE:   Academy of Motion Picture
         Arts and Sciences
         8949 Wilshire Boulevard
         Beverly Hills

               Your coverage of this event is invited.

       Press Credentials must be picked up outside the theater
               after 5:30 p.m. on the day of the event.
                     There will be no exceptions.

             "A.I." opens in theaters nationwide June 29.

    "A.I." is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for "some sexual content and
                           violent images."

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