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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
SEPTEMBER 27, 2000
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FILM ROMAN, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
DELAWARE 000-29642 95-4585357
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
12020 Chandler Blvd., Suite 200
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA 91607
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (ZIP Code)
(818) 761-2544
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Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code
N/A
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On September 27, 2000, Jon Vein, Chief Operating Officer of Film Roman, Inc.
(the "Company") announced his resignation from the Company. Mr. Vein was
recently appointed as Chief Operating Officer for Artists Management Group and
Artists Production Group of CKE Companies. A copy of the press release regarding
Mr. Vein's appointment is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
FILM ROMAN, INC.
By: /s/ DIXON DERN
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Dixon Dern
Secretary
Dated: October 13, 2000
EXHIBIT INDEX
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1 Press Release, dated September 27, 2000, which announced the
appointment of Jon Vein as Chief Operating Officer of Artists
Management Group and Artists Production Group of CKE Companies.
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