“Wonder Is the Beginning of Wisdom.” -Socrates
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“Wonder is the beginning of Wisdom.” -Socrates- Investor Presentation Kirk Shaw • +1 604.638.4890 • [email protected] TSX.V: WNDR October 14th 2019 OTC: WDRFF F O R W A R D L O O K I N G S T A T E M E N T This presentation contains “forward‐looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities regulations and “forwarding‐looking statements” within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (collectively, “forward‐looking information”). The forward‐looking information contained in this presentation is made as of the date of this presentation. Except as required under applicable securities legislation, WONDERFILM Media Corporation (“WNDR”) does not intend, and does not assume any obligation, to update this forward‐looking information. Forward‐looking information includes, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the estimated capital expenditures, costs and timing of proposed activities, plans and budgets. 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There can be no assurance that forward‐looking information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward‐looking information due to the inherent uncertainty there of. TSX.V: WNDR 2 OTC: WDRFF C O R E B U S I N E S S O V E R V I E W Wonderfilm is a publicly traded entertainment company with offices in Los Angeles & Vancouver. (TSX: WNDR) (OTC: WDRFF) Wonderfilm's main business is the worldwide production of high-quality feature films & episodic television. The Wonderfilm team has packaged, produced and delivered several profitable films like BlackKklansmen, The Hurt Locker and National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation with proven access to Academy Award quality films and upside. Wonderfilm retains a continuing annual production slate of $58 million to meet the constant and growing need for content worldwide. TSX.V: WNDR 3 OTC: WDRFF M A R K E T D A T A Ticker* (OTCQB) WDRFF Price (10/14/2019) $0.14 52 Week Range $0.08 - $0.52 Market Cap $5.3M Average Daily Trading (30 day) ~28,000 Common Shares Outstanding 40.6M Depository Securities/Float 19.1M Insider Ownership 8.1% * Also traded on TSX.V: WNDR TSX.V: WNDR 4 OTC: WDRFF ● Risk averse production process results in predictable and consistent revenue streams ● Soaring demand for content by streaming providers is fueling industry growth ○ Global media and entertainment market is expected to grow from $1.9 trillion in 2017 to $2.4 trillion in 2022, a 5-year CAGR of 4.4% ● Recent formation of film and television sales and distribution joint venture is expected to generate significant incremental revenue ● Strong relationships throughout industry enables cost effective production budgets to come together ● Management team comprised of industry insiders with proven track records TSX.V: WNDR 5 OTC: WDRFF E X E C U T I V E P R O D U C T I O N T E A M KIRK DAN JEFF SHAW GRODNIK BOWLER Over 230 movies and Founded Mass Hysteria 2017 Emmy Award seven television series to Entertainment, a publicly winning producer. his credit. traded company and VP of Acquisitions and became its Headed up Canada’s Production for “The largest independent Chairman/CEO. Exchange” - one of the film and television Produced over 50 top film sales & finance production company, feature films, including companies in the world. attaining $100 million Bobby, the 2006 Executive for revenue two years Robert Kennedy Wonderfilm Global straight with 8% EBITA. Biographic film. distribution. TSX.V: WNDR 6 OTC: WDRFF E X E C U T I V E P R O D U C T I O N T E A M SHAUN YVETTE REDICK YATES Launched H2/2017 and have $300M+ USD total production budgets to date with a combined 175 Award Wins / 355 Nominations, including 10 Oscar nominations. In 2017 & 2018, they produced among two of the most successful & profitable films: Get Out ($255M USD Gross Revenue) and BlacKkKlansman ($100M USD Gross Revenue). Committed to the 4% Challenge to give more women and women of color the opportunity to direct. Scheduled to produce 2-3 films per year for Wonderfilms, with the first release in October 2020. TSX.V: WNDR 7 OTC: WDRFF With 230+ credits, Kirk is North America’s second A Senior Executive and advisor with more than 41 KIRK most prolific film producer. Best known for his years in entertainment, media, film, TV, and production packaging and financing prowess, over ROB publishing, Rob has held leadership positions with SHAW his 30-year career Kirk has contributed his talents to STRAIGHT Horizon Motion Pictures, Vestron, Canadian PRESIDENT & CEO, many U.S. television series and feature films, Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), The Vancouver DIRECTOR DIRECTOR including the Oscar winning The Hurt Locker. As Sun, The North Shore Citizen, and Image Flow CEO of Wonderfilm, Kirk remains on the cutting Productions. As Senior Vice President at Vestron - a edge of industry trends, actively shaping NYSE film and video distribution company - Rob Wonderfilm’s financing and production-packaging managed offices across eight countries in charge of model to meet the demands of a fast growing and acquisitions and productions, including: changing industry. Dirty Dancing, Making Michael Jackson’s Thriller, The Dead and China Girl. NORMAN Financing, operating and investing in technology, Specializing in corporate development, strategic media, biotechnology and high growth companies SEAN marketing, investor relations, advising & raising TSUI for over 25 years, Norm began his career at KPMG. capital. Sean has a firm understanding of the He has since been involved in divestitures, movie financial markets and experience in utilizing MSC, CPA, CA KINGSLEY EVP & CORPORATE financing, structured financings, IPOs, RTOs, CPCs DIRECTOR diverse methods for public communications. SECRETARY and restructuring. Norm has been involved with Sean has been laser focused for over a dozen financings and transactions in excess of $4 billion. years working primarily within the public markets He achieved a BSc in Biology and MSc in on creating branding, awareness, education tools, BioResource Engineering from UBC and is also a creating long-term shareholders/stakeholders CPA/CA. Norm is also the Executive Vice President along with being a strong public ambassador, and Director for Wonderfilm. advocate and speaker. TSX.V: WNDR 8 OTC: WDRFF $255 $93 $71 $49 $20 million million million million million Executive Team Past Box Office Gross TSX.V: WNDR 9 OTC: WDRFF ● Streaming Content Revolution is Disrupting the Entertainment Industry ● The Global Media and Entertainment Market is expected to grow from $1.9 trillion in 2017 to $2.4 trillion in 2022, a 4.4% CAGR, according PwC. ● The entertainment industry performs particularly well across market cycles including being historically resilient in times of economic downturn. For the first time, a higher percentage of U.S. households subscribe to a digital streaming service than to traditional pay television, according to a recent report from Deloitte. 69% of U.S. households now subscribe to streaming video services – a sizable gain from the 55% who subscribed as recently as 2018. TSX.V: WNDR 10 OTC: WDRFF ● In tandem with the production of breakout hit films, Wonderfilm continues to create and develop low-risk movies and series with forecastable and consistent revenue profiles. ● Regardless of Budget or box office, Wonderfilm makes money from fees paid directly from each production before, during and after production. Wonderfilm’s Zombie Tidal Wave is a recent example. CONCEPT CREATION DISTRIBUTION DELIVERY Theatrical Acquisition Pre-Sales: Foreign Broadcast Development Online Domestic Wonderfilm ongoing revenue streams begin Filming Funding Post-Production Tax Incentives Visual Effects Financing Wonderfilm receives revenue as producer fee from budget BUDGETING PRODUCTION TSX.V: WNDR 11 OTC: WDRFF Wonderfilm’s “Primal” with an $8 million budget premiers in US theatres November 2019. Market Research revealed a strong appetite Pre-sales combined with tax incentives totaled 1 for a Nicolas Cage action movie. 6 $8 million USD equal to the total production budget. Relationships let Wonderfilm pitch Director Nick Once Primal was shot, edited and delivered, 2 Powell and Cage to distributors.