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EXHIBIT 15
INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS' CONSENT
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Image Entertainment, Inc.
Chatsworth, California
Gentlemen:
Re: Registration Statement Nos. 33-43241, 33-55393 and 33-57336
With respect to the subject registration statement, we acknowledge our awareness
of the use therein of our report July 21, 2000 related to our review of interim
financial information.
Pursuant to Rule 436(c) under the Securities Act of 1933, such report is not
considered a part of a registration statement prepared or certified by an
accountant or a report prepared or certified by an accountant within the
meaning of Sections 7 and 11 of the Act.
/s/ KPMG LLP
Los Angeles, California
August 4, 2000
