UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
FORM 3
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Medavoy Michael
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o Phoenix Pictures, 10125 W. Washington Blvd., Frankovich Building
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(Street)
Culver City California 90232
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(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
5/16/00
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3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
###-##-####
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4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Film Roman, Inc. (ROMN)
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5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all
applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
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Officer (give title below) Other (specify
below)
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6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
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Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership 4. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Form: Direct Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) (D) or Indirect (Instr. 5)
(I)(Instr. 5)
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FORM 3 (continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Date Exercisable 3. Title and Amount of 4. Conver- 5. Owner- 6. Nature
Security (Instr. 4) and Expiration Securities Underlying sion or ship of In-
Date (Month/Day/Year) Derivative Security Exercise Form of direct
------------------------- (Instr. 4) Price of Deriv- Bene-
Date Expira- ---------------------- Derivative ative ficial
Exer- tion Title Amount Security Security: Owner-
cisable Date or Direct ship
Number (D) or Instr.
of Indirect 5)
Shares (I)
(Instr. 5)
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Employee Stock Option
(right to buy) 4/16/00 4/15/10 Common Stock 25,000 1.125 D
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Explanation of Responses:
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/S/ MICHAEL MEDAVOY May 25, 2000
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MICHAEL MEDAVOY Date
**Signature of Reporting Person
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